The Graduate Certificate in Research Methodology equips students to apply sophisticated research skills to complex issues such as the development of a research proposal, gathering of and conceptual processing of research material, and the presentation of a research artefact, such as a dissertation.
Graduates of the Graduate Certificate in Research Methodology
The Graduate Certificate in Research Methodology consists of 72 points.
Course Content
| Unit Code | Unit Title | Unit Type | Points |
| One of the following units: Human Research Methodologies Research Methodologies | Core | 24 | |
| RQ9748M | Minor Thesis | Core | 48 |
The Graduate Certificate in Research Methodology may be completed part-time in one year, or over two years. (If a valid research methodologies unit has already been completed, then the Graduate Certificate in Research Methodology may be completed in six months full-time)
| Maximum part-time | 2 years |
Graduates who meet the other requirements for higher degrees by research may be eligible for admission to the Master of Philosophy or Doctor of Philosophy.
Successful completion of an undergraduate degree, or an approved equivalent.
The Graduate Certificate in Research Methodology requires completion of 3 standard postgraduate units. Fees for 2025 are $3,268 per unit or $9,804 for a full-time semester (3 units).
