Graduate Certificate in Research Methodology

Graduates of the Graduate Certificate in Research Methodology:

1. have a working knowledge of terms, assumptions and approaches to research that are current in selected theological disciplines;
2. have familiarity with research methods, protocols, practices and ethics;
3. apply focussed research methods towards complex research issues;
4. apply writing and communication skills to the presentation of research results.

The Graduate Certificate in Research Methodology consists of 72 points comprised of:

• a unit in research methodology worth 24 points, either
  • RQ97021C Research Methodologies
  • DP9734W Human Research Methodologies
• RQ9748M Minor Thesis

Successful completion of an undergraduate degree, or an approved equivalent.

Part-time: 2 years

Available in classroom, mixed and online modes.

• Research Methodologies: $3,268 per 24-point unit
• Minor Thesis: $6,536 per 48-point unit

Fees are subject to change from year to year. For more information, please visit the Fees page.

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.

1. Graduate Certificate in Research Methodology on the University of Divinity website
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