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Course Structure
A candidate for the Graduate Diploma works within one of the fields of specialisation listed below and is subject to any further conditions imposed by the School.
Graduate diplomas generally involve a set program of study, sometimes involving projects. Assessment is usually based on assignments, essays and examinations for each unit.
A candidate may not count more than 12.5% of Terminating Passes towards the diploma.
The Diploma must be completed in one year of full-time study or a maximum of three consecutive years of part-time study, but a candidate whose work has been interrupted by illness, or other unavoidable cause, may be allowed to complete the course over a longer period.
The approved abbreviation for the Diploma shall be GradDipSc.
The following table indicates the specialisations offered and the appropriate enrolment master codes:
| School |
Field of specialisation |
Full-time Full-year 100% |
Part-time Full-year 50% |
Full-time Sem 1 or Sem 2, 50% |
Part-time Sem 1, 25% |
Part-time Sem 2, 25% |
| Chemistry |
Chemistry |
KRA505 |
KRA506 |
KRA507 |
KRA508 |
KRA509 |
| Computing |
Computer Science/Software Engineering |
KXA505 |
KXA506 |
KXA507 |
KXA508 |
KXA509 |
| Earth Sciences |
Geology |
KEA515 |
KEA516 |
KEA517 |
KEA518 |
KEA519 |
| Earth Sciences |
Geophysics |
KEA522 |
KEA523 |
KEA524 |
KEA525 |
KEA526 |
| Mathematics & Physics |
Computational Mathematics |
KMA506 |
KMA507 |
KMA508 |
KMA509 |
KMA510 |
| Mathematics & Physics |
Operations Research |
KMA511 |
KMA512 |
KMA513 |
KMA514 |
KMA515 |
| Mathematics & Physics |
Statistical Applications |
KMA516 |
KMA517 |
KMA518 |
KMA519 |
KMA520 |
| Mathematics & Physics |
Physics |
KYA510 |
KYA511 |
KYA512 |
KYA513 |
KYA514 |
| Psychology |
Psychology |
see schedule below |
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