Start Date
Term 3 - 25 May 2020
Term 4 - 27 July 2020
Application Close Date
18 May 2020 (Term 3)
17 July 2020 (Term 4)
Cost $2,500
Duration 6 months
Location Online
Course Code C000341
Articulation Available Bachelor of Science

Course Overview

Electricity. Antibiotics. Mobile phones. Clean water. Cars. These are just a microcosm of things that have changed our lives for the better – things we wouldn’t have without science. The future is filled with innovations we can’t even begin to imagine – innovations that will be brought to life by curious and pioneering minds. Feed your curiosity with the Undergraduate Certificate of Science which will provide you with the core fundamentals to see the world differently. Upon successful completion of this course, you may qualify for entry into Macquarie’s Bachelor of Science. 


Course Structure

Choose 4 from:

WFBG0001 Biology* 
WFCH0001  Chemistry* 
WPHY1510 
WCOM1000
WCOM1010  Fundamentals of Computer Science 
WCOM1011  Introduction to Video Games 
WCOM1300  Introduction to Cyber Security 
WCOM1350  Introduction to Database Design and Management 
WCOM1750  Introduction to Business Information Systems 
WMAT1000  Introduction to Mathematical Modelling 
WMAT1007  Discrete Mathematics 
WMAT1010  Mathematical Modelling 1A 
WSTA1250  Business Statistics 
Units with an asterisk will not count as credit for the Bachelor of Science

What You Need To Apply

1. Australian Year 12 results and proof of completion, or overseas equivalent (where applicable). Official English translation if your results are not in English.
2.
 Academic transcript of your previous tertiary studies (where applicable). Official English translation if your results/transcripts are not in English.
3.
 Proof of English proficiency (where applicable)
4.
 Proof of Australian/New Zealand citizenship or permanent residency
5.
 Proof of name change (where applicable)

Academic & English Entry Requirements

Completed HSC, interstate Australian year 12, IB and overseas equivalent.

For applicants who need to provide evidence of English language proficiency, the minimum requirements using the Academic IELTS scale are as follows:

IELTS overall score: 6.5 
IELTS reading: 6 
IELTS writing: 6 
IELTS listening: 6 
IELTS speaking: 6 

Please note that this course is available to workers displaced by the COVID-19 crisis and is offered under the conditions of the Federal Government’s COVID-19 recovery package policy.

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