
Graduate Diploma of Research Studies
Arts and humanities
A Graduate Diploma of Research Studies offers advanced theoretical and technical knowledge and skills in research. During your studies, you will undertake five core subjects, one elective subject and a double thesis subject. You will also gain advanced cognitive technical and communication skills, which you will use to analyse, evaluate, and transform information to complete a range of activities, and generate and transmit solutions to complex problems. On completion you will be equipped to work
Official- Duration
- 1 years
- Qualification
- Graduate Diploma
- AQF 8
- Campus
- Surry Hills
- NSW · +8 more campuses
- Course code
- CRICOS 109130G
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Course overview
A Graduate Diploma of Research Studies offers advanced theoretical and technical knowledge and skills in research. During your studies, you will undertake five core subjects, one elective subject and a double thesis subject. You will also gain advanced cognitive technical and communication skills, which you will use to analyse, evaluate, and transform information to complete a range of activities, and generate and transmit solutions to complex problems. On completion you will be equipped to work in research-related fields and support researchers with foundation research skills.
Entry requirements
Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.
A completed bachelor degree in any discipline from an Australian university or college with a credit average, or equivalent OR a completed coursework masters with a credit average OR a minimum of five years relevant professional experience AND Graduate Certificate OR a Graduate certificate of research studies with a credit average.
English language
Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.
- IELTS AcademicOverall 6.5
Additional requirements
Academic entry requirement
A completed bachelor degree in any discipline from an Australian university or college with a credit average, or equivalent OR a completed coursework masters with a credit average OR a minimum of five years relevant professional experience AND Graduate Certificate OR a Graduate certificate of research studies with a credit average.
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 Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.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 2 | Melbourne Campus | — | — | — | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 2 | Adelaide Campus | — | — | — | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 2 | Sydney - Surry Hills Campus | — | — | — | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 2 | Online | — | — | $29,500per year | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 2 | Brisbane - Bowen Terrace Campus | — | — | — | International students |
Where it is taught
Brisbane - Bowen Terrace Campus
90 Bowen Terrace, Fortitude Valley, Brisbane, QLD, 4006, Brisbane, QLD
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Sydney - Surry Hills Campus
17-51 Foveaux Street, Surry Hills, NSW, 2010, Surry Hills, NSW
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References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.
- Graduate Diploma of Research Studiestorrens.edu.au
- Torrens University Australiatorrens.edu.au
- CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
- Torrens University Diploma of BusinessOfficial source
- Torrens University Doctor of PhilosophyOfficial source
- Torrens University Diploma of Information TechnologyOfficial source
- Torrens University International Application RequirementsOfficial source

