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Graduate Certificate in Educational Research

University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

About this program

The Graduate Certificate in Educational Research at the University of Melbourne lets students explore educational research methodology and design an educational research project over six months full-time or one year part-time. Two compulsory subjects cover research methodology and a research project, preparing graduates to progress into a Master of Education (Research) with advanced standing, subject to competitive entry.
Melbourne's Faculty of Education is ranked first in Australia and 15th in the world, recognised as a leader in Australian and international education research, with strong professional and industry connections built through the course.

Fees & duration

Duration0.5 yr
Tuition (international)A$53,000
Application feeA$154

English test scores

IELTS6.5 overall (W6)
PTE64 overall

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Admissions

To be considered for entry into this course, you must: Have completed a bachelor honours degree (AQF8) in a cognate (relevant) discipline with a weighted average mark (WAM) of 70%, or equivalent. Or Have completed a bachelor degree (AQF7) or equivalent in any discipline. And Have completed a graduate certificate (AQF8) or equivalent in a cognate (relevant) discipline. And Have a weighted average mark (WAM) of 70%, or equivalent. And Have two years of documented relevant experience. Cognate (relevant) disciplines include: Education, sociology (with an education focus or within an education context), psychology (with an education focus or within an education context), educational leadership or policy, social work (with an education or youth focus), youth work or Community Education. Relevant experience for this course may include (but is not limited to): School settings (primary, secondary

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