Diploma of Science
Prepare for entry to Year 2 of a range of undergraduate degrees related to the sciences at The University of Western Australia.
Course features
- Develop your knowledge and skills through active learning in your chosen subject area.
- Adapt to studying in Australia with a strong focus on study and academic skills.
- Improve your English level and develop the vocabulary for your chosen subject area.
Your course options
View detailed course content by selecting one of the options below:
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
IELTS 5.5 (no band less than 5.0) |
| Age requirements: | 17 years and above |
| Academic requirements: | Completion of high school with good grades |
Are you top of your class? At UWA College, we are committed to awarding academic scholarships to gifted international students, helping them achieve their goal of studying at a world-class university in Australia.
With generous scholarships on offer for the highest-achieving students, you could save up to 25% off your pathway tuition fees.
Dates and prices
| Start date | End date | Course length | Fees |
| 6 February 2023 | 2 February 2024 |
12 Months
View Term dates |
AUD $39,600 |
Class information
| Course Delivery Method | On-Campus |
| Class duration: |
Classes are held Monday to Friday between 8.00am-7.00pm, excluding public holidays. |
Accreditation information
| Courses CRICOS Codes |
12 Months: 107427F |
| Provider CRICOS Code | Provider: The University of Western Australia (UWA). UWA College in Partnership with INTO Perth. CRICOS 00126G |
| TEQSA Provider Identification | PRV12169, Australian University |
Where will it take me?
Want to make a real contribution to the global challenges facing humanity? The Bachelor of Science at UWA will open up many diverse and world-changing opportunities.
Specialize in one of eight science-related degree majors including Agricultural Science, Anatomy, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Engineering Science, Environmental Science, Psychology and Sports Health and Exercise Science.
What will I study?
All students complete modules tailored to your chosen degree subjects.
- Chemistry: Properties and Energetics
- Chemistry: Structure and Reactivity
- Computational Thinking with Python
- Human Biology 1 (Becoming Human)
- Human Biology 2 (Being Human)
- Introduction to Cybersecurity
- Introductory Chemistry
- Mathematics Foundations
- Molecular Biology of the Cell
- Relational Database Management Systems
- Research Project - Science
- Statistics for Science
How will I be assessed?
Assessment is a combination of formal examinations and coursework, including written assignments, practical exercises, group and individual research projects, presentations, and problem-solving exercises.
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
IELTS 5.5 (no band less than 5.0) |
| Age requirements: | 17 years and above |
| Academic requirements: | Completion of high school with good grades |
Are you top of your class? At UWA College, we are committed to awarding academic scholarships to gifted international students, helping them achieve their goal of studying at a world-class university in Australia.
With generous scholarships on offer for the highest-achieving students, you could save up to 25% off your pathway tuition fees.
Dates and prices
| Start date | End date | Course length | Fees |
| 6 June 2023 | 31 May 2024 |
12 Months
View Term dates |
AUD $39,600 |
| 5 February 2024 | 31 January 2025 |
12 Months
View Term dates |
* |
Class information
| Course Delivery Method | On-Campus |
| Class duration: |
Classes are held Monday to Friday between 8.00am-7.00pm, excluding public holidays. |
Accreditation information
| Courses CRICOS Codes |
12 Months: 107427F |
| Provider CRICOS Code | Provider: The University of Western Australia (UWA). UWA College in Partnership with INTO Perth. CRICOS 00126G |
| TEQSA Provider Identification | PRV12169, Australian University |
Where will it take me?
Want to make a real contribution to the global challenges facing humanity? The Bachelor of Science at UWA will open up many diverse and world-changing opportunities.
Specialize in one of eight science-related degree majors including Agricultural Science, Anatomy, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Engineering Science, Environmental Science, Psychology and Sports Health and Exercise Science.
What will I study?
All students complete modules tailored to your chosen degree subjects.
- Chemistry: Properties and Energetics
- Chemistry: Structure and Reactivity
- Computational Thinking with Python
- Human Biology 1 (Becoming Human)
- Human Biology 2 (Being Human)
- Introduction to Cybersecurity
- Introductory Chemistry
- Mathematics Foundations
- Molecular Biology of the Cell
- Relational Database Management Systems
- Research Project - Science
- Statistics for Science
How will I be assessed?
Assessment is a combination of formal examinations and coursework, including written assignments, practical exercises, group and individual research projects, presentations, and problem-solving exercises.
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
IELTS 6.0 (no band less than 5.5) |
| Age requirements: | 17 years and above |
| Academic requirements: | Completion of high school with good grades |
Are you top of your class? At UWA College, we are committed to awarding academic scholarships to gifted international students, helping them achieve their goal of studying at a world-class university in Australia.
With generous scholarships on offer for the highest-achieving students, you could save up to 25% off your pathway tuition fees.
Dates and prices
| Start date | End date | Course length | Fees |
| 6 June 2023 | 2 February 2024 |
8 Months
View Term dates |
AUD $38,000 |
| 2 October 2023 | 31 May 2024 |
8 Months
View Term dates |
AUD $38,000 |
Class information
| Course Delivery Method | On-Campus |
| Class duration: |
Classes are held Monday to Friday between 8.00am-7.00pm, excluding public holidays. |
Accreditation information
| Courses CRICOS Codes |
8 Months: 107426G |
| Provider CRICOS Code | Provider: The University of Western Australia (UWA). UWA College in Partnership with INTO Perth. CRICOS 00126G |
| TEQSA Provider Identification | PRV12169, Australian University |
Where will it take me?
Want to make a real contribution to the global challenges facing humanity? The Bachelor of Science at UWA will open up many diverse and world-changing opportunities.
Specialize in one of eight science-related degree majors including Agricultural Science, Anatomy, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Engineering Science, Environmental Science, Psychology and Sports Health and Exercise Science.
What will I study?
All students complete modules tailored to your chosen degree subjects.
- Chemistry: Properties and Energetics
- Chemistry: Structure and Reactivity
- Computational Thinking with Python
- Human Biology 1 (Becoming Human)
- Human Biology 2 (Being Human)
- Introduction to Cybersecurity
- Introductory Chemistry
- Mathematics Foundations
- Molecular Biology of the Cell
- Relational Database Management Systems
- Research Project - Science
- Statistics for Science
How will I be assessed?
Assessment is a combination of formal examinations and coursework, including written assignments, practical exercises, group and individual research projects, presentations, and problem-solving exercises.
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
IELTS 5.5 (no band less than 5.0) |
| Age requirements: | 17 years and above |
| Academic requirements: | Completion of high school with good grades |
Are you top of your class? At UWA College, we are committed to awarding academic scholarships to gifted international students, helping them achieve their goal of studying at a world-class university in Australia.
With generous scholarships on offer for the highest-achieving students, you could save up to 25% off your pathway tuition fees.
Dates and prices
| Start date | End date | Course length | Fees |
| 6 February 2023 | 2 February 2024 |
12 Months
View Term dates |
AUD $39,600 |
Class information
| Course Delivery Method | On-Campus |
| Class duration: |
Classes are held Monday to Friday between 8.00am-7.00pm, excluding public holidays. |
Accreditation information
| Courses CRICOS Codes |
12 Months: 107427F |
| Provider CRICOS Code | Provider: The University of Western Australia (UWA). UWA College in Partnership with INTO Perth. CRICOS 00126G |
| TEQSA Provider Identification | PRV12169, Australian University |
Where will it take me?
Want to make a real contribution to the global challenges facing humanity? The Bachelor of Science at UWA will open up many diverse and world-changing opportunities.
Specialize in one of eight science-related degree majors including Agricultural Science, Anatomy, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Engineering Science, Environmental Science, Psychology and Sports Health and Exercise Science.
What will I study?
All students complete modules tailored to your chosen degree subjects.
- Chemistry: Properties and Energetics
- Chemistry: Structure and Reactivity
- Computational Thinking with Python
- Human Biology 1 (Becoming Human)
- Human Biology 2 (Being Human)
- Introduction to Cybersecurity
- Introductory Chemistry
- Mathematics Foundations
- Molecular Biology of the Cell
- Relational Database Management Systems
- Research Project - Science
- Statistics for Science
How will I be assessed?
Assessment is a combination of formal examinations and coursework, including written assignments, practical exercises, group and individual research projects, presentations, and problem-solving exercises.
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
IELTS 5.5 (no band less than 5.0) |
| Age requirements: | 17 years and above |
| Academic requirements: | Completion of high school with good grades |
Are you top of your class? At UWA College, we are committed to awarding academic scholarships to gifted international students, helping them achieve their goal of studying at a world-class university in Australia.
With generous scholarships on offer for the highest-achieving students, you could save up to 25% off your pathway tuition fees.
Dates and prices
| Start date | End date | Course length | Fees |
| 6 June 2023 | 31 May 2024 |
12 Months
View Term dates |
AUD $39,600 |
| 5 February 2024 | 31 January 2025 |
12 Months
View Term dates |
* |
Class information
| Course Delivery Method | On-Campus |
| Class duration: |
Classes are held Monday to Friday between 8.00am-7.00pm, excluding public holidays. |
Accreditation information
| Courses CRICOS Codes |
12 Months: 107427F |
| Provider CRICOS Code | Provider: The University of Western Australia (UWA). UWA College in Partnership with INTO Perth. CRICOS 00126G |
| TEQSA Provider Identification | PRV12169, Australian University |
Where will it take me?
Want to make a real contribution to the global challenges facing humanity? The Bachelor of Science at UWA will open up many diverse and world-changing opportunities.
Specialize in one of eight science-related degree majors including Agricultural Science, Anatomy, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Engineering Science, Environmental Science, Psychology and Sports Health and Exercise Science.
What will I study?
All students complete modules tailored to your chosen degree subjects.
- Chemistry: Properties and Energetics
- Chemistry: Structure and Reactivity
- Computational Thinking with Python
- Human Biology 1 (Becoming Human)
- Human Biology 2 (Being Human)
- Introduction to Cybersecurity
- Introductory Chemistry
- Mathematics Foundations
- Molecular Biology of the Cell
- Relational Database Management Systems
- Research Project - Science
- Statistics for Science
How will I be assessed?
Assessment is a combination of formal examinations and coursework, including written assignments, practical exercises, group and individual research projects, presentations, and problem-solving exercises.
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
IELTS 6.0 (no band less than 5.5) |
| Age requirements: | 17 years and above |
| Academic requirements: | Completion of high school with good grades |
Are you top of your class? At UWA College, we are committed to awarding academic scholarships to gifted international students, helping them achieve their goal of studying at a world-class university in Australia.
With generous scholarships on offer for the highest-achieving students, you could save up to 25% off your pathway tuition fees.
Dates and prices
| Start date | End date | Course length | Fees |
| 6 June 2023 | 2 February 2024 |
8 Months
View Term dates |
AUD $38,000 |
| 2 October 2023 | 31 May 2024 |
8 Months
View Term dates |
AUD $38,000 |
Class information
| Course Delivery Method | On-Campus |
| Class duration: |
Classes are held Monday to Friday between 8.00am-7.00pm, excluding public holidays. |
Accreditation information
| Courses CRICOS Codes |
8 Months: 107426G |
| Provider CRICOS Code | Provider: The University of Western Australia (UWA). UWA College in Partnership with INTO Perth. CRICOS 00126G |
| TEQSA Provider Identification | PRV12169, Australian University |
Where will it take me?
Want to make a real contribution to the global challenges facing humanity? The Bachelor of Science at UWA will open up many diverse and world-changing opportunities.
Specialize in one of eight science-related degree majors including Agricultural Science, Anatomy, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Engineering Science, Environmental Science, Psychology and Sports Health and Exercise Science.
What will I study?
All students complete modules tailored to your chosen degree subjects.
- Chemistry: Properties and Energetics
- Chemistry: Structure and Reactivity
- Computational Thinking with Python
- Human Biology 1 (Becoming Human)
- Human Biology 2 (Being Human)
- Introduction to Cybersecurity
- Introductory Chemistry
- Mathematics Foundations
- Molecular Biology of the Cell
- Relational Database Management Systems
- Research Project - Science
- Statistics for Science
How will I be assessed?
Assessment is a combination of formal examinations and coursework, including written assignments, practical exercises, group and individual research projects, presentations, and problem-solving exercises.