Diploma of Multidisciplinary Studies (Spatial Science)

• This diploma specialisation introduces you to spatial science and lets you explore global positioning systems, urban and regional planning practices, and engineering and surveying applications.
• Develop your study skills and strengthen your knowledge in problem solving, mathematics and physics at a university education level.

As a graduate, you will be eligible to apply for direct entry into a range of UniSQ undergraduate surveying degrees, including Bachelor of Surveying Technology. If you choose to go on to further studies some subjects that you choose could also count as credit toward your undergraduate degree.

• As a diploma graduate, you will be provided with general spatial science knowledge in preparation for a career in a number of areas within the sector.
• Additional study within this field can further develop your skills and career opportunities, including careers as a geographical information systems officer, spatial scientist or surveyor.

To complete this degree students must complete 8 units. Most courses (similar to 'subjects') are valued at 1 unit. To study full-time you would usually complete 4 units per study period.

Once accepted into the Diploma, you will need to complete online diagnostic tests in mathematics, e-literacy, and English communication skills to assist staff in determining your level of reading comprehension, written expression, and mathematical understanding.

Refer to the UniSQ Handbook for courses to be studied and recommended enrolment patterns.

Students who have completed four units of study within the Diploma may be able to exit out of the degree with an Undergraduate Certificate of University Studies qualification.

• Business & Commerce
• Construction
• Creative Arts
• Engineering
• Indigenous Community Development
• Science
• Social Studies

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