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Graduate Certificate in Business Research

Build your knowledge and skills in key research methods used in business and prepare yourself for further study.

This graduate certificate gives you a good foundation for entry into a research program.

In this program you will:

  • Work with experienced academics to develop your research topic
  • Plan and draft a literature review
  • Gain a solid understanding of key research methodologies
  • Develop a proposal for a research project

Location

Duration

4 months 4 months Full-time or equivalent part-time Only a full-time option is available to international students on a Student visa. Online programs are not available to Student visa holders.
Full-time or equivalent part-time Only a full-time option is available to international students on a Student visa. Online programs are not available to Student visa holders.

Indicative fees

Indicative 2025 fees (A$)

A$13,314 - 2024 Fees Fee-paying
Fee-paying

Start

  • Semester 1

Start
  • Semester 1
Delivery mode
  • Online
Total courses
4
Total units
48
Duration
4 months 4 months
UniSC program code
BU508
Program structure
Required courses (4) 48 units

BUS512 Introduction to Research Concepts and Design
BUS513 The Literature Review
BUS514 Qualitative Research Methods
BUS515 Applied Quantitative Research Methods

Note: Program structures are subject to change. Not all UniSC courses are available on every UniSC campus.

A three year Bachelor's degree from a recognised higher education institution in business or related field, or equivalent.

Program requirements
In order to graduate you must:
  • Successfully complete 48 units as outlined in the Program Structure
Program notes
  • Completing this program within the specified (full-time) duration is based on studying 48 unit points per semester (normally 4 courses) and following the recommended study sequence
  • The unit value of all courses is 12 units unless otherwise specified
  • It is each students responsibility to enrol correctly according to your course requisites, program rules and requirements and be aware of the academic calendar dates
  • Refer to the Managing your progression page for help in understanding your program structure, reviewing your progress and planning remaining courses.

Fee-paying estimate
A$13,314 - 2024 Fees