Graduate Certificate in Research: Fees & Entry Requirements at CQUniversity Australia, Australia

Graduate Certificate in Research

Australia

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What will I learn?

The Graduate Certificate in Research (GCR) will provide you the opportunity to acquire advanced research skills which can be applied in a range of disciplinary contexts. This course is aimed at professionals in a range of industry government and community settings and the course content is able to be tailored to suit your current employment context and/or areas of research interest.If you are wishing to study a masters by research or doctorate but do not meet the admissions requirements of an AQF Level 9 or 10 degree then the Graduate Certificate in Research will be of interest. It provides an entry pathway to research higher degrees. If you achieve a grade point average (GPA) of 6 it will satisfy admissions requirements for progress into a masters by research. Entry into a doctorate will be dependent upon achieving the GPA requirement and satisfying qualifications and experience requirements.The Graduate Certificate in Research (GCR) will provide you with the opportunity to acquire advanced research skills which can be applied in a range of disciplinary contexts. This highly flexible course is aimed at professionals in a range of industry government and community settings and the course content is tailored to suit your current employment context and/or areas of research interest. It is suitable for those looking for a pathway into research or for those that require research skills to further their career.During your study you will compile a series of research portfolio activities during a minimum period of six-months full-time or the equivalent part-time.

CRICOS

097842M

Study options

Full Time (.5 Years)

Tuition fees
A$13,344.00 (7,41,952) per year
Facility Levy - $375 at the commencement of each term (long or flexi), capped at $750 per academic year.
Start date

November 2026

Venue

Mackay Ooralea Campus

151-171 Boundary Road,

Mackay Ooralea,

Queensland,

4740, MACKAY, Australia

Full Time (.5 Years)

Tuition fees
A$13,344.00 (7,41,952) per year
Facility Levy - $375 at the commencement of each term (long or flexi), capped at $750 per academic year.
Start date

November 2027

Venue

Bundaberg Campus

6 University Drive,

Wide Bay–Burnett,

Queensland,

4670, Wide Bay–Burnett, Australia

Entry requirements

For international students

To be eligible for entry to this course, a student will be required to demonstrate

A completed bachelor degree in any discipline from an Australian university or college, or equivalent; or

A recognized diploma (or equivalent vocational training qualifications) together with a minimum three years relevant professional experience; or

A minimum of five years relevant professional experience and formal skills or training to satisfy the Research Higher Degrees Committee of their capacity to undertake the qualification.

Students applying on the basis of experience may be required to provide evidence of writing skills.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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