CQUniversity Australia

Graduate Certificate in Research

CQUniversity Australia

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00219C

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.

Structure

1 unit (24 credit points)

Standard entry requirements

  • 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 recognised 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. English Requirements: IELTS Academic average 6.5 with no band less than 6.

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
CQUniversity Adelaide No
  • Full-time : 6 months
  • Part-time : 1 year
CQUniversity Brisbane No
  • Full-time : 6 months
  • Part-time : 1 year
CQUniversity Bundaberg No
  • Full-time : 6 months
  • Part-time : 1 year
CQUniversity Cairns No
  • Full-time : 6 months
  • Part-time : 1 year
CQUniversity Gladstone Marina No
  • Full-time : 6 months
  • Part-time : 1 year
CQUniversity Mackay City No
  • Full-time : 6 months
  • Part-time : 1 year
CQUniversity Melbourne No
  • Full-time : 6 months
  • Part-time : 1 year
CQUniversity Rockhampton North No
  • Full-time : 6 months
  • Part-time : 1 year
CQUniversity Sydney No
  • Full-time : 6 months
  • Part-time : 1 year
CQUniversity Townsville No
  • Full-time : 6 months
  • Part-time : 1 year
Online Study No
  • Part-time : 1 year
  • Online/Off-campus : 6 months

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