University of Adelaide ยท Adelaide, Australia

Graduate Certificate in Research Skills

Campus Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Starts
February, July

Introduction

Graduate Certificate in Research Skills is a program taught at University of Adelaide, Adelaide, Australia. Intake: February, July. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (0.5 year(s) full-time) options.

The University of Adelaide offers the Graduate Certificate in Research Skills. Students complete 24 units of courses focused on developing research skills. Six courses (2 units each) are core: Foundations of Research, Information Resources, Research Integrity and Ethics, Research Teams and Projects, Research Communication, and Research Engagement and Impact.

Students undertake selected online courses only if they have the opportunity; study is delivered primarily on campus. The program includes 24 units in total, with 12 units for electives (generally chosen from general electives or discipline-specific courses with prior approval from a School). The credit structure connects this certificate to coursework in the Master of Research.

Completion can support further study. The page states that upon successful completion with a weighted average mark (WAM) of 65 or higher, students are eligible for credit for the coursework component of the Master of Research. It also states that individuals with relevant professional experience and demonstrated prior learning approved by Adelaide University can seek admission directly into the PhD after completing the graduate certificate with a WAM of 75 or higher.

Modules

  • Foundations of Research
  • Information Resources
  • Research Integrity and Ethics
  • Research Teams and Projects
  • Research Communication
  • Research Engagement and Impact

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Graduate Certificate in Research Skills at University of Adelaide for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by University of Adelaide.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Adelaide as pre-requiste for admission in Graduate Certificate in Research Skills.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

  • A completed bachelor degree (AQF level 7) or higher from a recognised higher education institution.
  • OR Equivalent professional / employment experience.

To be eligible for admission, an applicant must have achieved at least one of the following minimum entry requirements and demonstrate that they fulfill any prerequisite and essential criteria for admission: Higher education study; OR Professional experience. Prerequisite: None. Assumed knowledge: None.

Courses Units

Scholarships

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