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New Zealand Diploma in Applied Science

Te Pukenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology

Subject area

Natural and Physical Sciences not elsewhere classified

Qualification

Check out Fees Free to see whether you are eligible for a year of fees-free study or two years industry training. Contact your provider to confirm your study options meet the criteria.

Entry requirements

None.

About the course

What can I expect out of this qualification?

The purpose of this qualification is to provide individuals with broad theoretical and technical knowledge within a range of natural and physical sciences for employment or education.

The qualification will also identify for the science-related sectors of Aotearoa New Zealand those employees who are able to self-manage, be responsible, and support leadership in the manufacturing and regulatory industries, field work, research, and development.

What graduates earn

Graduates who studied Other Natural and Physical Sciences at this level can earn:

$50,000

Median earnings one year after study

$52,000

Median earnings two years after study

$59,000

Median earnings five years after study

Status one year after study

Employment rate two years after study

49%

Employment rate two years after study

Data as at November 2022

Scholarship information

Examples of related scholarships

GCSB Women in STEM Scholarship

Provided by:

New Zealand Intelligence Community - Organisational Development New Zealand Intelligence Community

Website:

https://www.gcsb.govt.nz/working-for-us/gcsb-women-in-stem-scholarship/

Value:

The value of this award is $10,000, which can be spread over three years depending on your study plans.

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AUT International Excellence Scholarship - South Asia

Value:

NZD$5,000Contribution to fees

Read more

This information comes from Generosity New Zealand. For more scholarships, search their givME database (formerly called BreakOut) via your college, university or local library website.

Contact details

Main Campus Office

Phone: (06) 952 7000
Fax: (06) 952 7023
Email: enquiry@ucol.ac.nz
Web: http://www.ucol.ac.nz

Please contact the provider for details of where this qualification is offered.

Sources

NZQA supplies course information based on material from the provider.

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