Graduate Certificate
The Graduate Certificate in Professional Skills for Scientists equips graduate students in Science with the broad, transferable practical skills that today's job market demands.
You'll study coursework subjects that will give you the theoretical and practical knowledge required to become a successful manager, communicator and leader.
With a broad range of subjects on offer, from the areas of management, quantitative and communication skills, you can tailor the course to match your career goals.
The Graduate Certificate in Professional Skills for Scientists is a 50-point program (4 subjects).
This is a very flexible course: you'll choose your subjects from a broad range on offer, with the option to undertake an internship.
You will choose one subject (12.5 points) from each of the three specialisations:
Your fourth subject can be chosen from any of the three specialisations.
The aim of the Graduate Certificate in Professional Skills for Scientists is to enhance your employability in any business or organisation that requires the expertise of science graduates.
Start-year Intake
Timely applications: 30 November 2021
Mid-year Intake
Timely applications: 31 May 2021
Note: Commonwealth Support Places (CSPs) will be allocated in timely application rounds, you will need to have submitted your full application prior to the timely application deadline to ensure you have the best chance to obtain a CSP.
Processing timeYou can expect a decision 6-8 weeks after you submit your application (including all relevant documents).
To apply you will need: