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Graduate Certificate in Research Methodology

  • Graduate Certificate

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.

Key details

Degree Type
Graduate Certificate
Study Mode
In person
Intake Months
Feb, Jul
Domestic Fees
$8,646 per year

About this course

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.

Entry requirements

Successful completion of an undergraduate degree, or an approved equivalent.

Study locations

Australian Lutheran College

Catholic Theological College

Eva Burrows College

Pilgrim Theological College

Trinity College Theological School

Whitley College

Career pathways

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.

Course structure

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.
a) have a working knowledge of terms, assumptions and approaches to research that are current in selected theological disciplines;
b) have familiarity with research methods, protocols, practices and ethics;
c) apply focussed research methods towards complex research issues;
d) apply writing and communication skills to the presentation of research results.

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Humanities, Culture & Social Sciences courses at University of Divinity.
90.9%
Overall satisfaction
82.8%
Skill scale
85.7%
Teaching scale
89.2%
Employed full-time
$69.8k
Average salary