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Graduate Certificate in Research Design

Detailed program profile for Adelaide University, including fees, intakes, requirements, scholarship signals, rankings, source notes and related options from the local search database.

Adelaide University South Australia, Australia 6 months Feb, Jul

University

Adelaide University

Destination

South Australia, Australia

Study level

PG Diploma /Certificate

Duration

6 months

Yearly tuition

AUD 21,700

Application fee

AUD 150

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Program overview

Core course information collected from imported search data and official public datasets where available.

Standard admission profile

12,2

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 A completed bachelor degree (AQF level 7) or higher from a recognised higher education institution. OR Professional experience Equivalent professional / employment experience. UG 55%

Our Graduate Certificate in Research Skills is designed for anyone looking to advance their career or progress to a research degree by developing their research skills. It’s available to students with a completed bachelor degree in any field. In this graduate certificate, you will complete 24 units from the following courses (2 units each) [more options to come]:Foundations of Research, Information Resources, Research, Integrity and Ethics, Research Teams and Projects, Research Communication, Research Engagement and Impact, Academic Writing, Quantitative Research Methods in Humanities and Social Sciences, Qualitative Research Methods in Humanities and Social Sciences, Statistical Methods in Research, First Nations Knowledges in Research, Computational Methods in Research. Together, these courses constitute 0.5 years (full-time equivalent) of our Master of Research program. This means that, upon successful completion with a weighted average mark (WAM) of 65 or higher, you’ll be eligible for credit for the coursework component – allowing you to complete the master’s degree in just one additional year of full-time study. If you have undertaken prior studies with equivalent learning outcomes, you may be eligible for credit for these courses, up to a maximum of 12 units. Individuals with relevant professional experience and demonstrated prior learning approved by Adelaide University will be eligible to seek admission directly into the PhD if they complete this graduate certificate with a weighted average mark (WAM) of 75 or higher. We understand balancing study with work, family responsibilities and other important commitments can be challenging. It’s why we’ve designed our research pathways and programs to be flexible – so you can choose to study full-time or part-time. Advance your study goals without compromising your current commitments. Sponsors and income: - • 2 to 3 sponsors preferred with income range INR 12,00,000 to INR 15,00,000 depending on profile; 3 years ITRs with computation sheets mandatory and all income sources must be independently verifiable and consistent. Proof of income and funds: - • Applicants must show genuine access to at least one year of tuition, living and travel funds through Nationalised Bank with clear accumulation trail. Genuineness checks: - • Genuine Student Requirement applies with strict assessment of visa responses, risk factors, and financial consistency; higher scrutiny for Gujarat, Haryana and Punjab, with interview and document verification at university discretion. Loan Readiness: - •Loans from CREDILA or any other NBFC will not be accepted. For more course related information, Please visit the university website.

Eligibility and requirements

Language tests, standardized exams and academic entry notes exposed from the imported program record.

IELTS

6.5

PTE

64

Without English proficiency
MOI waiver
Without maths
ESL available
ELP available
15 years education accepted

General entry requirement

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 A completed bachelor degree (AQF level 7) or higher from a recognised higher education institution. OR Professional experience Equivalent professional / employment experience. UG 55%

Offerings, intakes and deadlines

Year-specific destination availability with tuition, application fee, intakes and deadline notes.

2026Australia

Deadline varies

Intakes: Feb, Jul

Display intakes: Feb, Jul

Upcoming deadlines: Jul-2026:29-05-2026

Closed intakes: Feb:::2026:::0:::1:::Intake Passed

Tuition

AUD 21,700

Application fee

AUD 150

2027Australia

Deadline varies

Intakes: Feb, Jul

Display intakes: Feb, Jul

Upcoming deadlines: Jul-2026:29-05-2026

Closed intakes: Feb:::2026:::0:::1:::Intake Passed

Tuition

AUD 21,700

Application fee

AUD 150

2028Australia

Deadline varies

Intakes: Feb, Jul

Display intakes: Feb, Jul

Upcoming deadlines: Jul-2026:29-05-2026

Closed intakes: Feb:::2026:::0:::1:::Intake Passed

Tuition

AUD 21,700

Application fee

AUD 150

2029Australia

Deadline varies

Intakes: Feb, Jul

Display intakes: Feb, Jul

Upcoming deadlines: Jul-2026:29-05-2026

Closed intakes: Feb:::2026:::0:::1:::Intake Passed

Tuition

AUD 21,700

Application fee

AUD 150