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About the course
This Graduate Certificate develops practical skills for planning and conducting health research through a supervised project completed over two trimesters. You will identify a research topic, prepare a literature review and proposal, then undertake research and write up findings, building capability in ethics, critical appraisal, data management and clear communication. Online delivery supports working professionals and can provide a pathway to a Master by Research or PhD in health.
Career outcome
Graduates can use this qualification to support roles that involve designing, managing, reviewing or implementing research projects in health settings. It strengthens capability for evidence-based practice and research support work across hospitals, public health, community services, universities and research institutes. The course can also function as a stepping-stone into higher degree research pathways, including a Master by Research or PhD, within the health sciences. Preparing graduates for clinical leadership, health management, and advanced nursing or allied health specialist roles.
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