Graduate Diploma of Science and Technology (Professional Practice) - TEL: 0207 193 7932
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Program overview Summary of the Graduate Diploma of Science and Technology (Professional Practice) program - Program code: 4150 | Program code | Program title | Award abbreviation | Location | | 4150 | Graduate Diploma of Science and Technology (Professional Practice) | GDipScTech | Gold Coast and Nathan | | Host element | Duration | CRICOS code | Credit points | Semester/Trimester intakes | | Griffith School of Engineering | 1 year full-time; 2 years part-time | 066894M | 80CP | S1 / S2 (New in 2010) | | Program fees | | | About this program This program is scheduled to commence from Semester 2/2010 (subject to approval). These programs prepare graduates from science, environment, engineering and information technology-based disciplines for the practice of their profession. They focus on the alignment of their technical knowledge with employability skills and work-readiness to further enhance the technical knowledge and abilities, which have already been attained in undergraduate study. Specifically, the programs seek to turn new graduates into professional practitioners in their chosen careers by enhancing communication and leadership capabilities, critical thinking, project management and teamwork skills. The Graduate Diploma and Masters programs include a full-semester work placement where these skills can be demonstrated and further developed through the student's management of a significant industry project. Career opportunities Australia is currently experiencing a shortage of suitably qualified workers with technical degrees. There are tremendous opportunities for graduates from these programs in consulting, project management, leadership, contract administration and research.
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