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Candidates for the degree of Graduate Diploma of Agricultural Science require the approval of Faculty. Admission is open to graduates holding an appropriate degree in a science-based discipline. |
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A GradDipAgrSc student must undertake at least 50% coursework units chosen from the S3A, S3B or S3C awards and not counted towards a previous degree, the balance (making 100%) must comprise a supervised research project. Units from other awards may also be chosen if appropriate and with the approval of the dean. |
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Every candidate other than one whom faculty may exempt from this condition shall complete the requirements for the degree -- |
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Within a specified period provided that the maximum period shall not exceed 12 months (full-time) or 24 months (part-time) from the date of commencement. |
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The dean may grant an extension of time to a candidate who has been prevented by illness or other serious cause from completing the requirements of the course within the period prescribed in these specifications. |