University of Arizona Multiple locations Tucson , Arizona , United States
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Department
The University of Arizona College of Science brings together globally prominent faculty in disciplines at the core of scientific inquiry and education. One of the largest colleges at the University of Arizona, we are a nexus of award-winning programs that encourage both independent and collaborative-driven research.
Our academic departments, schools and research units encompass the range of physical, mathematical, environmental, cognitive and life sciences.
UA Science is among the most powerful and prolific academic research centers in the world, recognized and rewarded for the unparalleled caliber of our achievements. With over 7,500 undergraduate and graduate students, we are an integrative learning institution, where accomplished faculty and next-generation scientists engage side-by-side in groundbreaking research.
Our scientists and students from Science Communication (Certificate NDP) at University of Arizona also share their knowledge with the local and broader community through extensive outreach and public service initiatives. Our mission is to encourage the aggressive pursuit of research excellence, to support novel teaching and outreach programs and to create economic opportunities for our community.
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Courses included
- Advanced Scientific Writing
- The Art of Scientific Storytelling
- Scientific Writing for Environmental, Agricultural & Life Sciences
- Translating Environmental Science
- Documentary Filmmaking and Science Communication
- Making the Connection between Science and Decision Making
- Science Information and its Presentation
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Duration
- Full-time
- 6 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Credits
9 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
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Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
GRE® The GRE® General Test is a widely administered admissions test that measures the skills needed in today's graduate and business school programs worldwide. It contains three sections - Verbal Reasoning, Quantitative Reasoning, and Analytical Writing. Three scores are reported: a Verbal Reasoning score on a 130 - 170 score scale in one-point increments, a Quantitative Reasoning score on a 130 - 170 score scale in one-point increments, and an Analytical Writing score on a 0 - 6 score scale in half-point increments. Required
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at designated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 79
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 7
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General requirements
There are no specific admissions requirements for the certificate. Admissions requirements are set by the student's home department.
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International
20126 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 10063 USD per semester and a duration of 6 months. -
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20126 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 10063 USD per semester and a duration of 6 months. -
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11938 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 5969 USD per semester and a duration of 6 months.
Funding
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