IELTS (Academic): 5.5 (with no band below 5.0),
TOEFL: 525/46,
ISLPR*: 2+,
PTE (Academic): 42,
Cambridge English Scale: 162 (with no score below 154)
Academic Requirements for Unconditional offers –The College will accept:
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Predictive results for International Baccalaureate and GCSE (O, A and AS levels) scores
A combination of year 11 and 12 marksheet results for students unable to complete year 12 final examinations and who identify as meeting admission requirements
Acceptable uncertified copies of official academic documentation or unofficial transcripts submitted on-line
Dive into the world of natural and physical sciences, chemistry, biology, genetics and environmental science.
The Diploma of Science provides students with a solid understanding of the natural and physical sciences, including fundamental theoretical and practical principles of chemistry, biology, genetics; and for some pathways, environmental science.
Your study is enhanced by additional interactive workshops and language development modules to build the communication skills you need for success in science industries.
You will also gain the necessary computational skills for scientific practice across observation, analysis and problem solving. The program will prepare you for further studies in a broad range of areas including biomedicine, environmental sustainability, chemistry and physical sciences, marine, wildlife and microbiology.
CRICOS 092487K
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Sample program structure
Trimester 1
• Academic and Professional Skills Development for Science and Technology
• Biological Systems
• Core Maths Skills
Trimester 2
• Genetics and Evolutionary Biology
• Chemistry 1A
• Human Biology: Human Organism or Mathematics 1A
Trimester 3
• Fundamentals of Biochemistry or Introduction to Environmental Sustainability
• Statistics
• Chemistry 1B or Mathematics 1A
Pathways to a Griffith University Science Degree
International students
Bachelor of Biomedical Science,
Campus: Nathan, Credit granted*: 80 CP, Min. GPA requirements: 4.5, English requirements: IELTS 5.5 with no sub-score < 5.0
Bachelor of Environmental Science
Majors: Ecology and Conservation / Soil and Water Science / Urban Environments / Environmental Management,
Campus: Gold Coast / Nathan, Credit granted*: 80 CP, Min. GPA requirements: 4, IELTS 5.5 with no sub-score < 5.0
Bachelor of Marine Science
Minors: Coastal Management / Marine Chemistry / Marine Ecology,
Campus: Gold Coast, Credit granted*: 70/80 CP‡, Min. GPA requirements: 4, IELTS 5.5 with no sub-score < 5.0
Bachelor of Science
Majors: Applied Mathematics / Biochemistry and Molecular Biology / Chemistry / Clinical Sciences† / Geography / Marine Biology‡ / Microbiology† / Wildlife Biology,
Campus: Gold Coast / Nathan, Credit granted*: 80 CP, Min. GPA requirements: 4, IELTS 5.5 with no sub-score < 5.0
Credit eligibility for other programs
Bachelor of Biomedical Science,
Campus: Gold Coast, Credit granted*: 60 CP, Min. GPA requirements: 4.5, IELTS 5.5 with no sub-score < 5.0
Bachelor of Forensic Science
Majors: Forensic Molecular Biology,
Campus: Nathan, Credit granted*: 70 CP, Min. GPA requirements: 4.5, IELTS 5.5 with no sub-score < 5.0
Bachelor of Forensic Science
Major: Forensic Chemistry,
Campus: Nathan, Credit granted*: 60 CP, Min. GPA requirements: 4.5, IELTS 5.5 with no sub-score < 5.0
Bachelor of Marine Science
Minors: Coastal Oceanography,
Campus: Gold Coast, Credit granted*: 50/60 CP‡, Min. GPA requirements: 4, IELTS 5.5 with no sub-score < 5.0
Bachelor of Science
Major: Physics,
Campus: Nathan / Gold Coast, Credit granted*: 70 CP, Min. GPA requirements: 4, IELTS 5.5 with no sub-score < 5.0
Bachelor of Laws (Honours),
Campus: Nathan / Gold Coast, Credit granted*: 40 CP, Min. GPA requirements: 5, IELTS 6.5 with no sub-score < 6.0
*80 credit points is equivalent to one year of full-time study. Completion of degrees where students obtain less than 80 credit points of advanced standing in the degree, may take additional time.
†International students must achieve the required minimum GPA to progress to their chosen Griffith College bachelor degree.
‡Lower amount of credit applied if students are required to undertake language enhancement course (unless students have an IELTS 7.0).
§Nathan campus only.
¶Gold Coast campus only.
With a Diploma of Science from Griffith College you could start your journey towards one of these exciting careers:
OSHC: 634 ($) AUD per year
