GraduateNursing & Health Sciences
Graduate Diploma of Research Methods
James Cook University, Townsville/Cairns, QLD, Australia
About this program
Take the first step towards an exciting career in research with the Graduate Diploma of Research Methods. Gain the foundational skills required to formulate, plan and implement an investigation into a key issue within your field or industry. Begin to cultivate hands-on research skills and communicate your findings to a variety of audiences. This course can be used as a pathway into a Master or Doctorate with JCU. Develop foundational research and analytical skills with the Graduate Diploma of Research Methods. In this one-year degree, you will consider research methodologies and critical thinking skills relevant to planning, implementing and completing a research project that aligns with your previous qualifications.
Fees & duration
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Course structure
- Core Subjects (RM8501, RM8502)
- Select 6 credit points of discipline appropriate postgraduate Research Methods subjects from List 1, List 1 (ED5097, EA5018, CP5634, TM5529, HS7405, MA5820, CP5090, EV5506, ED5190, SS5103, BC5203, LB5535, SC5055, TM5506, EV5502, SC5502, BZ5990, HS5102, TM5516, SC5202, TM5515, EV5953)
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Admissions
Completion of at least an AQF level 7 bachelor degree in a relevant discipline; with a minimum grade point average of 5.0 (credit average) in the final year; or other qualifications recognised by the University as equivalent. Quota restrictions on the number of places available may apply from time to time as determined by the College.
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