Science - Education - 2646
Diploma
No matter where you want to go, a Monash College Diploma can take you there.
A Science (Education) diploma opens a world of opportunity into areas of Chemistry, Physics, Data Management, Psychology and Biology. The new education pathway is an idea way to double your career options, with the education studies specialisation fast-tracking you into the second year of an Education (Honours) and Science double degree*.
You will complete six core science units and two education units. You will also complete 10 days of professional experience in a Victorian classroom.
Choose this Diploma if you;
- Want to fast-track in the second year of an Education (Honours) and Science double degree.
- Want to make an immediate start on your teaching career.
- Want to study Chemistry, Physics, Data Management, Psychology or Biology and would like to study subjects directly related to these areas.
- Would like to be part of a supportive learning environment with small classes and individual attention.
- Would like to be a part of world renowned Science and Education faculties.
At a glance
Course Details
Location |
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Duration |
PART 2: 2 trimesters (8 months) |
Start date |
First Trimester (February), Second Trimester (June), Third Trimester (October) |
Qualification |
Diploma of Science |
Entry Requirements
You need to satisfy the following entrance requirements to be considered for entry to this course.
Minimum Entry Requirements (Domestic students)
Qualifications
Equivalent to Australian Year 11 (part 1) or Australian Year 12 (part 2).
To be accepted into a Monash College Diploma, you must meet the academic and English language requirements. You will also need to check the age, subject and course prerequisites before you apply.
Prerequisite subjects
You must meet the additional course prerequisite subjects which are equivalent to Australian Year 11 (part 1) or Australian Year 12 (part 2).
Part 1: One of Science
Part 2: One of Science or Mathematics
Alternative academic entry requirements
For a full list of academic entry requirements and perquisites, by country visit the Monash College website.
Minimum age requirements
Part 1: 16 years
Part 2: 16 years 6 months
If you do not meet the age requirements, you may be offered a deferred place.
English requirements
Diploma Part 1
| IELTS: 5.5 overall (no band lower than 5.0) | TOEFL iBT Paper Edition: score of 46 overall with minimum scores: Writing 14, Speaking 14, Listening 4 and Reading 4 | Equivalent approved English test |
Diploma Part 2
| IELTS: 6.0 overall (Writing not less than 6.0) | TOEFL iBT Paper Edition: score of 60 overall with minimum scores: Writing 18, Speaking 16, Listening 7, Reading 8 | Equivalent approved English test |
University entrance requirements
Minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.
Extra Requirements
Minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.
Part 2 consists of two trimesters over eight months. You will complete six units from science and two from education. You will also complete 10 days of work placement as part of the course.
Classes will help you develop your critical thinking skills and university research techniques. These skills will prepare you for success at Monash University.
More details on subjects in this program are available at the Monash College website monashcollege.edu.au
Making the application
Future students
Trimester one (February)
Applications for on campus studies should be made online through the Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre
Trimester two (June) and Trimester three (October)
Applications are submitted directly to Monash College using course code 2646
Self assess for credit eligibility
Check for study credit using the "Credit search" link on the Credit for prior study page.
Fees
Fees are subject to change annually.
Information on Monash College Diploma fees is available at the College website.
Other costs and fees
For information on other study costs and fees, see other study costs.