Graduate Diploma in Research Methods - College of Medicine and Public Health

Flinders University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00114A

The Graduate Diploma in Research Methods is an intensive, one-year qualification designed to provide you with in-depth knowledge of research methods and your subject area as a pathway to a higher degree by research. It includes a substantial 18-unit research thesis/project (one semester/six months) and the research methodology topics that provide the comprehensive research knowledge for applicants who do not otherwise have the research experience required to apply for entry into a higher degree by research.

Structure

  • Students complete four core (compulsory) topics and a research project. These topics aim to enable students to develop their research skills and/or generic and transferable skills to prepare them for entry into a research higher degree and gain skills to independently plan research activities, manage their time, and present their research both orally and in writing
  • and gain the ability to critically evaluate and analyse complex issues and deploy evidence in support of a research output.

Standard entry requirements

Applicants must normally hold a degree or equivalent qualification from an approved tertiary institution and have achieved a grade point average of 5.00 or greater. Admission to the course is subject to the relevant discipline area being able to provide suitable supervision for the program of study.However, the Dean (Education) may, under certain circumstances and subject to specific conditions, admit others who can show evidence of fitness for candidature.

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Bedford Park International: $31,500 Yes
  • Full-time : 1 year
  • Part-time : 1 year

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