The Graduate Certificate in Research Methodology equips students to apply sophisticated research skills to complex issues such as the development of a research proposal, gathering of and conceptual processing of research material, and the presentation of a research artefact, such as a dissertation.
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- DurationOne semester full-time or up to two years part-time.
- Structure3 standard postgraduate units
- Fees$3,268 per unit
- Admission CriteriaSuccessful completion of an undergraduate degree, or an approved equivalent.
- Admission DatesAdmissions for first semester 2025 close on Friday 14 February 2025. Admissions for second semester 2025 close on Friday 18 July 2025.
The Graduate Certificate in Research Methodology is an AQF Level 8 Award. It is
- fully accredited through the University of Divinity
- qualifies for Austudy and FEE-HELP assistance
- available online
COURSE PLANNER Graduate Certificate in Research Methodology
Course outcomes
Graduates of the Graduate Certificate in Research Methodology
- have a working knowledge of terms, assumptions and approaches to research that are current in selected theological disciplines;
- have familiarity with research methods, protocols, practices and ethics;
- apply focussed research methods towards complex research issues;
- apply writing and communication skills to the presentation of research results.
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Graduate Certificate in Research Methodology summary information (opens to the external University of Divinity site)
Graduate Certificate in Research Methodology promotional brochure
Application for the Graduate Certificate of Research Methodology is made to the Registrar. The Registrar can be contacted via +61 3 9847 5400 and by email via enquiries@ebc.edu.au
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Semester: 1. Summer School
Semester: 2. Semester 1
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AR8112B Learning for Life and Ministry
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BA8137B The Story of God, People and Land
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BN9111B Preaching the Gospels
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BS9313B Bible for Holistic Mission
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CH8306B Remembering and Forgetting in Christian History
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CH9125B Christianity in Australian History
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CT9149B Humanity 3.0: Christian Anthropology and the Posthuman Future
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DP8314B Pastoral Ministry Foundations
Semester: 3. Winter School
Semester: 4. Semester 2
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AR8112B-2 Learning for Life and Ministry
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BA9294B Psalms: Songs that Nurture the Soul
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BN8316B The Story of Jesus, Gospel and Early Church
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CH9100Z The Cracking of Christendom: Histories and Theologies of the Reformation
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CH9307B Radical and Evangelical: Origins of a Movement
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CT8109B Discovering Christian Theology
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CT9100Z The Cracking of Christendom: Histories and Theologies of the Reformation
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DL9115B Preaching and Narrative
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DM9138B Contemporary Mission in Context
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DP9147B Reflective Practice for Vocational Formation
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XX9310B Capstone Integrated Project
Semester: 5. Full Year
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DP9121B Supervised Theological Field Education
Graduates who meet the other requirements for higher degrees by research may be eligible for admission to the Master of Philosophy or Doctor of Philosophy.