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.
Overseas students
CRICOS N/A
Study modes
Classroom, Mixed, Online
Duration
6 months full-time
Up to 2 years part-time
RQ9748M Minor Thesis
(double unit)
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The Graduate Certificate in Spirituality consists of 72 points at postgraduate level including:
| Unit ID | Unit | Field/Discipline |
|---|---|---|
| DP9734W/RQ9021Z | DP9734W Human Research Methodologies OR |
Capstone Other |
| RQ9748M | RQ9748M Minor Thesis
|
Unit of Choice |
The Graduate Certificate in Spirituality consists of 72 points at postgraduate level including:
Successful completion of an undergraduate degree, or an approved equivalent.
All applicants must meet the English admission requirements of the University of Divinity as outlined in the Admissions Policy.
Students have 3 hours of class time per standard unit they are enrolled in across the 12 teaching weeks of semester.
Students should allow an additional 10 hours for study and assessment tasks per week for each unit they are enrolled in – that is 13 hours per unit per week.
The full-time study load for the Graduate Certificate in Research Methodology is 3 units per semester which is a commitment of 39 hours per week.
Depending on the time available for study, students can choose to study part-time by enrolling in 1 to 2 units per semester. The Graduate Certificate in Research Methodology can be completed within the maximum 2 years allowed if students choose to enrol in 1 unit per semester.
Graduates of the Graduate Certificate in Research Methodology:
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.
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