School of Chemical and Physical Sciences Te Wānanga Matū

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Chemistry

Study Chemistry and uncover the world’s chemical building blocks. Design new drugs, discover new ways to harness energy, or create new tech to recover precious resources.

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• Chemistry

Physics

Study Physics. Explore new forms of energy generation, understand changes to our climate, and open the door to futures in space exploration and quantum computing.

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Available subjects

• Physics

• Bachelor of Science

  BSc

  3 years

  360 points

  Kelburn, Wellington

• Graduate Diploma in Science

  GDipSc

  2 trimesters of full-time study or normally 4 if studied part time

  120 points

  Kelburn, Wellington

• Chemistry

• Drug Discovery and Development

• Physics

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• Bachelor of Biomedical Science with Honours

  BBmedSc(Hons)

  Duration: 2 trimesters of full-time study or normally 4 if studied part-time

  Points: 120

  Type: Coursework and research

  Schedule: Lectures and self-directed research

• Bachelor of Science with Honours

  BSc(Hons)

  Duration: 2 trimesters of full-time study or normally 4 if studied part time

  Points: 120

  Type: Coursework and research

  Schedule: Lectures

• Graduate Diploma in Science

  GDipSc

  Duration: 2 trimesters of full-time study or normally 4 if studied part time

  Points: 120

  Type: Coursework

  Schedule: Daytime lectures

• Master of Drug Discovery and Development

  MDDD

  Duration: 3 trimesters of full-time study or normally 6 if studied part time

  Points: 180

  Type: Coursework, research and practicum

  Schedule: Lectures and lab sessions

• Master of Science by thesis

  MSc

  Duration: 2-3 trimesters of full-time study or normally 5-6 if studied part time

  Points: 120

  Type: Research

  Schedule: Self-directed study

• Master of Science by coursework and thesis

  MSc

  Duration: 4–5 trimesters of full-time study or normally 8 if studied part time

  Points: 240

  Type: Coursework and research

  Schedule: Lectures and/or lab sessions

• Postgraduate Certificate in Drug Discovery and Development

  PGCertDDD

  Duration: 1 trimester of full-time study or normally 2 if studied part time

  Points: 60

  Type: Coursework, research and practicum

  Schedule: Lectures and lab sessions

• Postgraduate Diploma in Drug Discovery and Development

  PGDipDDD

  Duration: 2 trimesters of full-time study or normally 4 if studied part time

  Points: 120

  Type: Coursework, research and practicum

  Schedule: Lectures and lab sessions

• Postgraduate Diploma in Science

  PGDipSc

  Duration: 2 trimesters of full-time study or normally 4 if studied part time

  Points: 120

  Type: Coursework

  Schedule: Lectures and/or lab sessions

• Doctor of Philosophy

  PhD

  Duration: Minimum 3 years full-time study, or at least 6 years if studied part time

  Points: 360

  Type: Research

  Schedule: Self-directed research