Graduate Certificate in Space Studies (LCSD)
University of South Australia (UniSA)
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00121B
The Graduate Certificate in Space Studies allows students to extend their learnings from the Southern Hemisphere Space Studies Program (SH-SSP) with targeted, multidisciplinary research into a theme with direct space application, such as global warming, environmental monitoring, disaster mitigation, GIS, remote area communications, or telemedicine. The SH-SSP comprises the first half of this Graduate Certificate and is an intensive, five week, live-in experience during the southern hemisphere summer. Completion of the SH-SSP is a UniSA prerequisite for this qualification.
Structure
18 units
Subjects
- Space Studies
Standard entry requirements
- Completed Bachelor degree from a recognised higher education institution or equivalent
- And completed Southern Hemisphere Summer Space Program at UniSA or completed nine-week International Space University Summer Space Program. International students who speak English as a foreign language must have obtained the required standards prior to admission.
Study pathways
Upon successful completion of the SH-SSP and/or the Graduate Certificate in Space Studies, students may be granted credit in a UniSA undergraduate program, pending approval of the UniSA Program Director. The Graduate Certificate in Space Studies can provide a pathway towards further tertiary study or a career in the space sector.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Mawson Lakes | International: $17,650 | No |
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Further information
International applicants can not study the program under a student visa. It is the responsibility of the applicant to determine what type of visa is required in order to complete any part of this program onshore.
