Graduate Certificate of Research Methods
Charles Darwin University (CDU)
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00300K
This course will develop your research skills for application in the workplace or serve as a starting point for more advanced research training. The Graduate Certificate of Research provides an initiation into independent research. Graduates gain a robust understanding of research and fundamental knowledge, empowering them to carry out and proficiently present their research across a chosen field of interest. Equipped with the requisite theoretical and methodological knowledge, students will learn to conduct ethical, creative and/or practical research in a range of contexts. Graduates will be eligible to apply for admission to a Masters by Research program, subject to meeting academic performance requirements and the availability of suitable research supervision. Additionally, admission to a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) will be determined based on your Grade Point Average (GPA), relevant research experience, and the availability of appropriate supervision.
Structure
A candidate must successfully complete units totalling 40 credit points
Standard entry requirements
- Applicants must have successfully completed one of the following (or an equivalent international qualification):
- A recognised four-year honours degree or
- A three-year bachelor degree and either
- One year (full-time equivalent) of professional or research experience in a field relevant to your area of research or
- One year (full-time equivalent) of professional or research experience in a field relevant to your area of research or
- A Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma or Masters degree.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Education and Community Precinct | International: $18,836 | No |
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