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About the course
The Professional Certificate in Indigenous Research is an interdisciplinary coursework program delivered on campus that develops research skills in a culturally respectful learning environment underpinned by Indigenous perspectives. It consists of one core subject, MULT90022: Indigenous Research, and is designed for cohort-based learning. Completion provides 25 credit points that can be credited towards the Graduate Certificate in Indigenous Research and Leadership.
What you might learn
Students build a broad foundation of research capabilities from an Indigenous perspective, learning to approach research in culturally respectful and community-informed ways. The course develops practical skills for planning, conducting and communicating research while being guided by Indigenous knowledge systems and perspectives. It also supports participants to progress their research training through credit towards further graduate study.
Career outcome
Graduates can apply Indigenous-led research skills within higher degree research environments, community-led research projects, and roles supporting Indigenous research governance and capability building. The credential supports pathways into research-focused positions across universities, government and community organisations where culturally safe research practice is essential. It also provides a credit-bearing step toward further graduate study in Indigenous research and leadership.
Entry requirements
Research Higher Degree students (Masters or PhD) from any Australian university who are of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent.
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