Post Graduate Certificate & Diplomas
Graduate Certificates and Graduate Diplomas
ACS Distance Education (UK) can offer unique study programs leading to these qualifications in any of the disciplines offered through the school.
Prerequisites: Applicants must have :
a/ A minimum of 3,000 hours (class contact equivalent) of post secondary studies in a credible institution (ie. recognised by IARC, UNESCO or an equivalent international body. Most major universities are acceptable.)
b/ A bachelors degree, a significant diploma, or equivalent.
c/ At least 1 year of relevant work experience following their undergraduate studies.
Course Requirements
For a Graduate Certificate - Five subjects (at level 2 or higher) -typically one of these will be Research Project IV. These may be taken from those listed under the 'course' category on this website (https://www.acsedu.co.uk/Courses/Default.aspx). A level 2 or higher module is indicated by the course code. Courses whose code consists of numbers in the 200 or 300+ are acceptable.
Research Project IV BGN301 is designed to develop skills thesis preparation and writing.
For a Graduate Diploma -Grad Certificate plus a Dissertation (BHT330), plus one additional module at level 3 or higher.
As above modules may be selected from the those with a course code ending in 200 or 300+.
Student are required to produce and present a 10,000 – 15,000 word Dissertation (BHT330) as part of the Diploma.
How to Proceed:
Contact the school by email and negotiate an appropriate course structure for approval by an academic officer.
Books
Our horticultural science staff have over the years written a large range of book and ebooks, many of which are are available through our school's online book store.
To visit the book store and browse some of these titles, click below:
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