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About the course
The Diploma in Science is a one-year pathway program designed to build foundational knowledge and study skills across natural, physical and medical sciences. Delivered using Western’s modular learning model, you study one course-specific subject at a time in intensive blocks with workshop-style classes. On successful completion, you can transition into the second year of selected Bachelor degrees such as Science or Medical Science, supporting a smooth move into undergraduate study in sciences.
Career outcome
This diploma prepares you for entry-level opportunities and further study across a wide range of science disciplines. Graduates may pursue junior or assistant roles in laboratory and technical environments, supporting scientific testing, data collection, basic analysis and reporting in sectors such as health, biotechnology, environment and industry. The program also provides a direct pathway into second-year university study, strengthening progression into science-based professional careers through a Diploma in Sciences.
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