
Graduate Diploma in Business Research Methods
Deepen your understanding of core research methods and techniques that will equip you with the knowledge for further study and greater professional opportunities.
Official- Duration
- Not provided
- Qualification
- GDip/PGDip new area
- AQF 8
- Campus
- St Lucia
- QLD
- Course code
- CRICOS 065372A
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Course overview
Deepen your understanding of core research methods and techniques that will equip you with the knowledge for further study and greater professional opportunities.
Entry requirements
Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.
1. 1. Entry requirements To be eligible for entry, you'll need: a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in any discipline, or the Graduate Certificate in Business Research Methods from UQ. You must have a grade point average (GPA) of 5.75 on a 7-point scale in your previous qualification. We can help you meet the academic or English language requirements for your preferred program. If you haven’t completed the prerequisites, we can help. Learn about pathway options The following supporting documentation is required for all applications. Please ensure that you have included ALL required documentation when you submit your application. Official transcripts of previous studies. Evidence of residency status. 2. Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 4 point scale where 1 is a pass.: 2.75 3. Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 7 point scale where 4 is a pass: 5.75 4. China 211 universities: 85 5. China non-211 universities: 90 6. India Section 1 Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 10 point scale where 4.5 is a pass.: 7.72 7. India Section 1 Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 10 point scale where 4 is a pass.: 7.5 8. India Section 1 Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 10 point scale where 5 is a pass.: 7.92 9. India Section 1 Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 4 point scale where 1 is a pass.: 2.75 10. India Section 1 Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 4 point scale where 2 is a pass.: 3.17 11. India Section 1 Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 7 point scale where 2 is a pass.: 4.92 12. India Section 1 Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 7 point scale where 4 is a pass: 5.75 13. Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 4 point scale where 2 is a pass.: 3.17 14. Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 5 point scale where 2 is a pass.: 3.75 2. 1. Entry requirements To be eligible for entry, you'll need: a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in any discipline, or the Graduate Certificate in Business Research Methods from UQ. You must have a grade point average (GPA) of 5.75 on a 7-point scale in your previous qualification. We can help you meet the academic or English language requirements for your preferred program. If you haven’t completed the prerequisites, we can help. Learn about pathway options The following supporting documentation is required for all applications. Please ensure that you have included ALL required documentation when you submit your application. Official transcripts of previous studies. Evidence of residency status. 2. {}
Academic qualifications
Values are shown exactly as the institution publishes them.
India Section 1 Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 10 point scale where 5 is a pass.
7.92
English language
Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.
- IELTS AcademicOverall 6.5L 6 · R 6 · W 6 · S 6
- TOEFL iBTOverall 87L 19 · R 19 · W 21 · S 19
- PTE AcademicOverall 64L 60 · R 60 · W 60 · S 60
Additional requirements
Academic entry requirement
1. Entry requirements To be eligible for entry, you'll need: a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in any discipline, or the Graduate Certificate in Business Research Methods from UQ. You must have a grade point average (GPA) of 5.75 on a 7-point scale in your previous qualification. We can help you meet the academic or English language requirements for your preferred program. If you haven’t completed the prerequisites, we can help. Learn about pathway options The following supporting documentation is required for all applications. Please ensure that you have included ALL required documentation when you submit your application. Official transcripts of previous studies. Evidence of residency status. 2. Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 4 point scale where 1 is a pass.: 2.75 3. Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 7 point scale where 4 is a pass: 5.75 4. China 211 universities: 85 5. China non-211 universities: 90 6. India Section 1 Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 10 point scale where 4.5 is a pass.: 7.72 7. India Section 1 Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 10 point scale where 4 is a pass.: 7.5 8. India Section 1 Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 10 point scale where 5 is a pass.: 7.92 9. India Section 1 Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 4 point scale where 1 is a pass.: 2.75 10. India Section 1 Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 4 point scale where 2 is a pass.: 3.17 11. India Section 1 Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 7 point scale where 2 is a pass.: 4.92 12. India Section 1 Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 7 point scale where 4 is a pass: 5.75 13. Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 4 point scale where 2 is a pass.: 3.17 14. Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 5 point scale where 2 is a pass.: 3.75
Additional entry requirement
1. Entry requirements To be eligible for entry, you'll need: a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in any discipline, or the Graduate Certificate in Business Research Methods from UQ. You must have a grade point average (GPA) of 5.75 on a 7-point scale in your previous qualification. We can help you meet the academic or English language requirements for your preferred program. If you haven’t completed the prerequisites, we can help. Learn about pathway options The following supporting documentation is required for all applications. Please ensure that you have included ALL required documentation when you submit your application. Official transcripts of previous studies. Evidence of residency status. 2. {}
Intakes and tuition
Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.
| Intake | Campus | Starts | Applications close | Tuition | For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 · Semester 1 | St Lucia | 22 February 2027 | — | $54,096per year | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 2 | St Lucia | 26 July 2027 | — | — | International students |
Where it is taught
St Lucia
PrimaryQLD
References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.
- Graduate Diploma in Business Research Methodsstudy.uq.edu.au
- The University of Queenslanduq.edu.au
- CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
- Review postgraduate coursework entry requirementsOfficial source
- Review undergraduate entry requirementsOfficial source
- UQ 2027 International Program Catalogue and Program Requirements APIOfficial source
- QS World University Rankings 2027Official source

