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Australia, Queensland
Type: University
Location Type: Semi-Urban
Founded: 1971
Total Students: 50,000 +
Int. Students: 8,500 +
Main Campus Address
170 Kessels Rd, Nathan QLD 4111, Australia
The Graduate Diploma of Research Studies in Science is an 80 credit point program that provides an alternative route for entry into a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or a Master of Philosophy (MPhil) program for applicants who do not possess the required qualifications for direct admission.
Upon successful completion of the program, students will be eligible to apply for admission to MPhil or PhD candidature subject to fulfilment of requirements for candidature as specified in the Higher Degree Research policy and successful completion of the confirmation procedure. The grade achieved will determine entry to either a PhD or MPhil candidature.
The Program Director will be responsible for the overall supervision of the student and monitoring their progress throughout the program.
Major: Environmental Science
If you have an interest in the environment and how best to solve the challenges ahead, a Griffith environmental science degree will give you the knowledge, skills and experience to play your part in the future. With a range of majors to choose from, you can study what you are passionate about. And then take that expertise into your workplace, into your new career or even through to further research.
Throughout your studies learn how the various sciences and the environment are related, and how to use this knowledge to solve and manage environmental problems. You'll study and investigate key issues in biodiversity, land and water sustainability, renewable energy, energy conservation, carbon capture and emission management, sustainable building design, urban planning, public health and well-being, economic development, triple bottom line analysis, and environmental, national and international treaty law.
Postgraduate Certificate / Diploma
14 Days
Full-Time
12 Months
5
Intake Month/Year | Intake Status | |
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mar 2025 | Closed | |
jul 2025 | Open |
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Check program website for more information about funding options.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of this program will be able to plan and conduct research in their relevant field of study, and therefore, will be well-placed for positions in the private, not-for-profit and public sectors. In addition, graduates will also be able to progress to Griffith Graduate Research School programs thereby preparing them for high-level research careers.
International Student Scholarships
Scholarship Name | Value | Intakes | Application Deadline |
Undergraduate and postgraduate coursework students | |||
Vice Chancellor’s International Scholarship For exceptional students applying for undergraduate and postgraduate coursework degrees at Griffith University. |
50% of tuition fees valid for degree duration | Trimester 1 2024 | 2 December 2023 |
Trimester 2 2024 | 13 April 2024 | ||
Trimester 3 2024 | 10th August 2024 | ||
Academic Excellence Scholarship For outstanding international students applying for undergraduate and postgraduate coursework degrees at Griffith University |
25% of tuition fees valid for degree duration |
Trimester 1 2024 Trimester 2 2024 Trimester 3 2024 |
No application required |
Research students | |||
Griffith Research Scholarships Support for your PhD or research degree at Griffith University |
Scholarships can cover tuition fees, living allowances, relocation and thesis allowances. |
For more information visit: griffith.edu.au/research-study/scholarships |
Note:
We are offering a 10% discount on tuition fees for Trimester 1, 2025, to all students who apply and accept their offer within 14 days of receiving it. This is in addition to any other scholarship they may be eligible for, including our 25% Academic Excellence Scholarship and 50% Vice Chancellor’s International Scholarship. Some market-specific deadlines apply to ensure students have time to get their visa and join us on campus for the start of Trimester 1. Please check our website for more details.
Students who have completed their studies in Australia can apply for a Post Study Work Permit or a Temporary Graduate Visa (subclass 485) to continue working in Australia post the completion of their study programs. As an international student, one can apply for the visa but not later than six months after completing your course. But to be eligible, you must meet the Australian Study Requirements, which include a minimum of 16 months of stay in Australia and a completing 92 weeks of a course registered on the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students (CRICOS).
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Program Level: Bachelor's Degree
Duration: 12 months
Tuition Fee: CAD 41,000
English Requirement: IELTS PTE
Work Permit:
Program Level: Master's Degree
Duration: 24 months
Tuition Fee: CAD 43,000
English Requirement: IELTS PTE
Work Permit:
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