Postgraduate Diploma in Forensic Science – PGDipForensic

1 In order to be admitted to this postgraduate diploma, a student must have completed the requirements for the Degree of Bachelor of Science from this University with a Grade Point Average of 3.5 or higher in 75 points above Stage II, or the equivalent as approved by Senate or its representative.

Note: This is a limited entry programme as per the Limitation of Entry Statute 1991 and selection criteria apply. Selection criteria are available from the Faculty of Science.

2 A student enrolled for this postgraduate diploma must:

a pass courses with a total value of 120 points

and

b complete within the time limit specified in the General Regulations – Postgraduate Diplomas.

3 The total enrolment for this postgraduate diploma must not exceed 160 points.

4 A student enrolled for this postgraduate diploma must complete the requirements as listed in the Postgraduate Diploma in Forensic Science Schedule.

5 A student admitted to this programme must complete the University of Auckland Academic Integrity course as specified in the Enrolment and Programme Regulations, Academic Integrity, of the University Calendar.

6 This postgraduate diploma may be awarded with Distinction or Merit as specified in the General Regulations – Postgraduate Diplomas.

7 In exceptional circumstances Senate or its representatives may approve a personal programme which does not conform to these regulations.

8 These regulations and/or schedule have been amended with effect from 1 January 2021.