New Zealand Diploma in Applied Science (Level 5)

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¿Qué aprenderé?

As a graduate of this diploma, you will be able to work with supervision in entry-level positions in science and technology-related fields including manufacturing and regulatory industries, field work, research and development.

Once qualified, you have the opportunity to become involved in laboratory work and routine operation in a variety of settings.

Blended delivery: This programme is also offered on a blended delivery approach as an alternative for your learning and training needs. It is a unique combination of online and face-to-face learning option provided for those who are wanting to upskill themselves while still at work.

Career & Study Outcomes

Science laboratory and field work in:

  • Manufacturing industries
  • Regulatory industries
  • Research and development
  • Or staircase to further study

Education pathway

This qualification provides a pathway to:

  • New Zealand Diploma in Applied Science (Level 6)
  • A bachelor degree in a wide range of science-related disciplines.

Course Information

  • Professional Skills in Science 2
  • Practical Skills
  • Quality Assurance
  • Chemistry for Applied Science
  • Bioscience in Industry 1
  • Industrial Biomolecules
  • Biostatistics 1

There are also elective courses. Not all electives will be offered in any given intake. The electives include:

  • Introduction to Nutrition
  • Information Technology - Concepts and tools
  • Introduction to Biomechanics
  • The Chemical Basis of Biology and Separation Science

Opciones de estudio

a tiempo completo (1 )

Costos de estudio
NZ$25.000,00 (US$ 14.913) por año
Fecha de inicio

Septiembre 2025

Lugar

Palmerston North Campus (Main Campus)

Universal College of Learning (UCOL),

18 Princess Street,

Palmerston North,

4410, New Zealand

Requerimiento de entrada

Para estudiantes internacionales

Applicants under 20 academic entry: NCEA level 3, including 30 Level 2 credits from Science, Biology or Chemistry. OR New Zealand Certificate in Study and Career Preparation, Level 4, Nursing or MIT pathway

Academic entry criteria

At least two academic subjects with a score of 60% or more, and background in at least two science subjects.

English language proficiency:

English language Requirement: IELTS - Academic: Score of 6 with no band lower than 5.5 General; TOEFL (iBT) - Score of 60 (with a writing score of 18); Cambridge English Qualifications - B2, C1, or C2 with score of 169; no less than 162 in each skill; OET - Minimum Grade C or 200 in all subtests; NZCEL - Level 4 (Academic); and Pearson Test of English (Academic) - Score of 50 with no band less than 42.

Under 20 years of age:

In addition to the stated academic entry requirements, international applications under the age of 20 must have NCEA equivalency.

Puede haber diferentes requisitos de IELTS en función del curso elegido.

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