Here is what the Diploma in Environmental Science qualification offered by University of Newcastle covers and who it is designed for.
If you have a passion for science, sustainability and want to play a part in solving the environmental problems facing our society, then the Diploma in Environmental Science is a great place to start.
You'll learn to understand and combat the critical issues placing a growing strain on the earth’s natural resources such as climate change, human impacts, and the biodiversity crisis. Choose to study across a range of disciplines including ecosystems, human geography, oceans and environmental values and ethics.
You will receive embedded support from the Pathways and Academic Learning Support Centre, including access to a dedicated Student Liaison Officer, a quiet workspace for independent study and smaller class sizes in your foundational courses. Plus, when you study a Diploma at the University of Newcastle, the supported Pathways courses you complete are FREE.
The Diploma in Environmental Science provides you with a level 5 diploma and a degree pathway at the University of Newcastle. Upon completion of the Diploma in Environmental Science you’ll receive guaranteed entry into the Bachelor of Environmental Science and Management, Bachelor of Coastal and Marine Science and all programs in the Guaranteed Admissions Scheme.