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The University of Queensland (UQ)

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Graduate Certificate in Science

  • Graduate Certificate

Extend your knowledge in your chosen field of mathematics, physics or statistics and capitalise on the growing demand for high-level scientific expertise.

Key details

Degree Type
Graduate Certificate
Duration
0.5 year full-time
Course Code
5138, 029216A
Intake Months
Feb, Jul
International Fees
$22,368 per year / $22,368 total

About this course

The Graduate Certificate in Science is designed for graduates who have majored in mathematics, physics or statistics and wish to extend their knowledge in their chosen field.

For your half year of full-time (or part-time equivalent) studies, you'll select from around 30 courses providing you with a high level of specialised knowledge together with valuable skills associated with your selected area of study.

UQ's Science program prepares you for a highly rewarding career in a variety of roles. Many of our Mathematics graduates study higher degrees and go on to research positions at universities and other major research institutions. Our Physics graduates gain robust, high-level analytical and problem-solving skills that are widely applicable and highly valued by a diverse range of employers. Equally, our Statistics graduates are in high demand in business, industry, research and government.

Study locations

St Lucia

What you will learn

  • Study at UQ's Faculty of Science, internationally renowned for excellence and impact in teaching and research.
  • Benefit from UQ's long-standing links with industry and government partners.
  • Apply your gained knowledge through a range of collaborations, including research projects externally and within our research centres, commercialisation ventures, and industry placements or internships.

Career pathways

Postgraduate study can take you anywhere. Depending on which field you choose, here are some of the careers you could be on your way to:

  • Banking analyst
  • Investment banker
  • Finance analyst
  • Computing specialist
  • Asset and liability manager