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This degree is designed to provide students with basic skills and knowledge in a range of disciplines in science through a coherent program of study. Graduates will have a broad scientific background to assist with future employment or to pursue further study.Non-Mandatory intensive schools are offered in some subjects.

Engage your curiosity about the natural world with this online science course. Build a solid and broad foundation of scientific knowledge, starting with core subjects including physics and chemistry. Focus on a specialisation such as maths or biology.

Diploma in Science

In an era where the influence of science has reached new heights, we invite you to embark on an educational journey with our Bachelor of Science (OUA), a dynamic and comprehensive degree that empowers you to shape your scientific destiny. Serving as your gateway to understanding and navigating the complexities of today&#39;s scientific landscape, this course allows you to explore the myriad possibilities within the sciences, charting a course tailored to your career aspirations. You will immerse yourself in an in-depth study of biology, acquiring the knowledge and skills essential for making a meaningful impact on the world today and tomorrow.Complementing this specialised focus, our course places a premium on foundational units designed to enhance transferable skills highly sought after by employers. In a rapidly evolving global scenario, where science plays a pivotal role in addressing pressing issues, this degree prepares you for both scientific excellence and the practical challenges of working in the field. You will delve into core units that intricately weave Indigenous knowledge and sustainability considerations, providing a holistic perspective that goes beyond the conventional boundaries of scientific exploration.  As a scientist in today&#39;s world, quantitative and qualitative skills are non-negotiable. Our curriculum ensures mastery in understanding, analysing, and communicating complex data. But this foundational stream isn&#39;t just theoretical: it integrates real-world learning activities that culminate in a unit where you engage in work-integrated learning activities in collaboration with industry organisations, gaining practical experience that sets you apart in the competitive scientific landscape.The Bachelor of Science (OUA) is a transformative experience. By seamlessly blending specialised discipline education with a broader skill set, this course provides a world-class science education. Step into the future of science, where innovation meets education, and be prepared to actively shape the world of science. Please note: Some subjects in this degree require you to attend laboratory sessions in Sydney.

Benefit from the guidance of teachers whose research findings are known on a global scale. Use this research to conduct case studies. Take a hands-on approach with a lab component. Specialise in biology, including genetics, genes and life processes.

Bachelor of Science

This Diploma of University Studies (Science Pathway) is designed to provide the skills and knowledge for students intending to progress onto the Bachelor of Science. Students will study subjects which provide the skills and knowledge related to the Bachelor of Science and will be provided with additional support to maximise their chances of success. Completion will provide achievement in at least four Introductory level subjects, and articulate with 100 credit points of advanced standing.

This diploma is a great option if you know what you want to study but need a more supportive approach. Learn key skills and build knowledge in the field of science. Get credits for the subjects you take if you go on to study a bachelor degree.

Diploma of University Studies (Science Pathway)

This course is designed for professionals who wish to add to their qualifications and experience by extending their knowledge in environmental science. It is designed for professionals who require the skills and knowledge to integrate environmental planning, conservation and monitoring into the broader decision-making of their organisations. The course covers the areas of environmental impact assessment, planning and monitoring set in the context of our major ecosystems, and emphasises the global, regional and local nature of environmental issues. Students also learn about environmental management systems, environmental auditing, risk assessment and sustainability.

Would you like to lead an organisation towards better decisions for the environment? This course will show you how. Consider the greater context of ecosystems as you make choices based on impact and risk using management systems and auditing. 

Graduate Diploma in Environmental Science

Make an impact on one of the most rapidly developing industries with UniSQ’s Bachelor of Surveying Technology, Australia’s only surveying degree offered via online study. This degree is the perfect base for a new career or starting point for further study down the track. Gain foundational knowledge and practical experience in surveying. Explore a range of technologies, including satellite-based global navigation satellite systems and geographic information systems, and build the practical skills to work on a range of surveying projects, including land development, construction, and mining. Your studies will include Queensland or New South Wales cadastral surveying, or both.

Tick off the basics and get hands-on experience in surveying. You'll explore surveying technology including satellite navigation systems and GIS. Skill up and get ready to work on surveying projects in land development, construction, and mining.

Bachelor of Surveying Technology

UniSQ&#39;s Master of Science (Mathematics and Statistics) is ideal for graduates from any discipline who are looking to develop their mathematics/statistics knowledge and skills. Even if you haven’t studied in some time, this degree will provide you with an in-depth education in mathematical and/or statistical techniques and problem solving skills. Examine the fundamentals of theoretical and applied statistics, mathematical modelling and operations research, and computing and coding skills. This degree incorporates practical methods for undertaking analysis, modelling and evidence-based, data-driven decision-making.

Boost your career options with a broad understanding of maths and statistics. You’ll learn the fundamentals of algebra and calculus. Explore algorithms for computing. Work with data and statistical models. Build skills for research and experiment design.

Master of Science (Mathematics and Statistics)

Modern environment and natural resource management requires the integration of social, environmental and economic research. It also requires a capacity to handle complexity and uncertainty and the application of different methods of analysis and different approaches to governance and community engagement. This coursework masters degree addresses these needs by providing important core studies and flexibility in choice of elective studies that will enhance their skills and knowledge in the broad discipline of environment and sustainability. Adaptation to climate change and sustainability science are emphasised in global and regional contexts in this specialisation.

Protect and preserve the environment and use natural resources wisely. You’ll explore social, environmental, and economic aspects. Build skills to deal with complex and uncertain situations. Focus on climate. Improve your research skills.

Master of Science (Environment and Sustainability)

Discover the wonder of the human body and unlock countless career paths, which can be studied using a combination of online, external and on campus study modes to suit your lifestyle and career goals. This degree is a perfect stepping stone for students wanting to undertake the Graduate Medical School Admissions Test (GAMSAT); it also provides the knowledge and skills to enter professional courses such as medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, physiotherapy and veterinary science, or for further study in research higher degrees such as Honours, PhD and Masters programs.

Explore biomedical concepts, literature, and equipment. You’ll cover anatomy, physiology, pathology, biochemistry, biology, and more. Get the fundamentals of statistics. Graduate and unlock careers in medical research and laboratories.

Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences

Study the Master of Clean Energy at the University of Newcastle and take a pivotal role in shaping the future of sustainable energy solutions. This advanced program offers an interdisciplinary education in clean energy technologies, management, and policy. Gain the technical expertise, analytical skills, and strategic vision essential for leading the transition to clean and renewable energy systems. This program combines theoretical depth with practical application. Focus on key topics such as solar, wind, hydro, and bioenergy. You will also explore storage, smart grids, and policy. Delve into innovative solutions and develop leadership capabilities crucial for driving change in the evolving energy sector. Delivered 100% online, this program provides the flexibility needed for working professionals. Join a community of forward-thinking professionals and researchers dedicated to advancing sustainable practices. Creating a positive impact on our planet’s future energy systems.

Lead the global shift to clean energy. You’ll build advanced expertise in solar, wind, hydro, and bioenergy. Delve into storage, smart grids, and policy. Grow as a leader. Graduate ready to drive sustainable energy projects worldwide.

Master of Clean Energy

Study the Graduate Diploma in Clean Energy from the University of Newcastle and drive innovation in sustainable energy solutions. Gain advanced knowledge in clean energy technology and management. This program is tailored for professionals looking to deepen their expertise. Gain skills in clean energy systems and optimising resource use. Develop the confidence to lead complex projects within the sector. Through specialised coursework and hands-on applications, you&#39;ll understand resource and energy optimisation strategies. This includes geothermal, hydro, ocean and hybrid systems. Gain essential skills in project and risk management. Learn about the evolving regulatory and policy framework. This program is delivered 100% online, offering flexibility for working professionals. This program provides a seamless pathway into the Master of Clean Energy at the University of Newcastle. Position yourself at the forefront of clean energy innovation. Join a community of professionals committed to making a sustainable impact on future energy systems.

Build on your professional expertise with advanced knowledge in clean energy technology and management. You’ll gain skills in clean energy systems and optimising resource use. Develop the confidence to lead complex projects within the sector.

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