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Dip (Polymer Technology)

Faculty of Science

NQF level6Campuses1
Course overview

About this course

Dip (Polymer Technology) develops knowledge and practical capability in the core knowledge, methods and professional practices of the chosen field. Students build analytical, communication and problem-solving skills through theory and applied learning. Exact modules and practical components vary by institution and study year.

Course content

What you may study

Foundational theory; discipline-specific knowledge; communication; research and information skills; applied problem-solving; and practical or project work where included by the institution. Module names and sequencing must be confirmed in the institution's current curriculum.

Admission

Other admission conditions

See page 113 of the linked official prospectus.

Further study

Possible study paths

After completing this diploma, graduates may apply for a related advanced diploma or bachelor's pathway where articulation and admission rules allow. A related advanced diploma, postgraduate diploma, honours degree or other higher qualification, depending on the completed qualification and the receiving institution's admission rules.

Career possibilities

Where this qualification may lead

Entry-level professional, technical, administrative or research-support roles related to the qualification. Some occupations require professional registration or further study.

Study locations

Available campuses

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