OpenGraduate diplomaNatural and Physical Sciences

Graduate Diploma of Research Studies in Science

ProviderGriffith University
Course code: SIA-214962UniversityStudy area: Natural and Physical SciencesData JSON
AttendanceOn campus
Intakes & start datesPlease check the official website.

Course overview

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.

Course record

CRICOS

00233E

Studies in Australia

Entry requirements

Postgraduate and higher courses usually use academic prerequisites, degree equivalence and English-language requirements.

Postgraduate entry

No structured standard entry requirements are available yet; confirm against the latest course requirements.

English requirement
IELTS 6.5, no band below 6TOEFL iBT 79, no band below 20PTE Academic 58-64, no band below 50Cambridge C1 Advanced / C2 Proficiency 176-184, no band below 169

If the student's current English result is below the direct-entry requirement, consider the university's recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package. When the student successfully completes the approved pathway at the required level, the university may accept that pathway for English entry without requiring a new IELTS, TOEFL or PTE result. Always confirm exclusions for professional registration courses and the offer conditions.

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Past offer reference

Current-course cases first, supplemented by same-institution scored cases.

Scored cases
Source countriesMalaysia
Common pathwayBachelor background
Target levelMaster degree
Offer fieldsMaster of Pharmacy
1
MalaysiaBachelor background
Master of PharmacyMaster degree · Master of Pharmacy · Offshore
gpa 4GPA 3.32/4.03.32/4.00 · strong band · approx. top 15-20%

Campuses & intake dates

  • Brisbane South (Nathan)QLD
  • Gold CoastQLD