Graduate Diploma of Research in Arts
Macquarie University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00002J
High-quality research lays the foundation for cutting-edge innovation, technological advancement, economic growth and knowledge expansion. In the fields of arts and social science, such research has deepened our collective understanding of global challenges such as inequality, poverty, human rights, cultural preservation, and conflict and violence. Today, ongoing research continues to provide unique insights and perspectives around cross-disciplinary issues such as climate change, corruption, health inequity and food security. The Graduate Diploma of Research in Arts offers a unique combination of advanced coursework and research training. Youll undertake units specific to your discipline, including research foundations, frontiers, communications and advanced practice, as well as research methodology and analysis, project management, and reflective practice and professional development. Youll also have opportunities to explore real-world research in action. The course is designed to extend your research skills for expeditious application in your current workplace, or to act as a foundation for further studies in a master degree or PhD.
Structure
Total Credit Points 80
Subjects
- FOAR8010 Research Writing
- FOAR8020 Research Theory
- FOAR8030 Research Methods
- FOAR8050 Researcher Professional Development
- FOAR8060 Research Project
Standard entry requirements
- A high level of English language proficiency
- Completion of the MQ Graduate Certificate of Research or
- An AQF-7 or higher award (Bachelors degree) from a recognised institution in a related field of study or equivalent
- Applicants with MQ qualifications from 2020 onwards (WAM): 65 overall, and 70 in the final year of the Bachelor degree or highest level of study
- All other applicants (GPA): 4.38/7 overall, and 5.25/7 in the final year of the Bachelor degree or highest level of study
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Wallumattagal Campus Macquarie Park | Domestic: $29,500 International: $29,500 | No |
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