Graduate Diploma of Health Research

Program code

4161

Available at

Nathan

Gold Coast

Mount Gravatt

Logan

South Bank

Online

Offshore

Other

Duration

1 year full-time

Credit points

80

Indicative fee

$12,000.00* per year (more)
* 2025 indicative annual CSP fee

Admission requirements

  • Related Bachelor degree (5.0 GPA) or higher
  • Related Masters degree or higher

    (more)

Commencing in

Trimester 1 and Trimester 2

Next start date

Trimester 1, 2025 (more)

Applications close

Monday, 10 February 2025

My details

Programs change over time. Course lists and requirements are specific to the year you started studying.

 

To be eligible for the award of Graduate Diploma of Health Research (GDipHealthRes), a student must acquire 80 credit points as prescribed below:

  • gain 20 credit points for the core courses
  • gain 20 credit points from the listed elective courses
  • gain 40 credit points for the research dissertation.

Exit point

To be eligible to exit the Graduate Diploma of Health Research program with the Graduate Certificate in Health Research award, a student must acquire 40 credit points as prescribed below:

  • gain 40 credit points for the prescribed coursework
  • OR gain 40 credit points for the Dissertation courses (where evidence is provided that the student has successfully completed at least 40 credit points of postgraduate coursework comprising a minimum of 20 credit points of research courses including a research preparation course such as 6001HLS Dissertation Preparation, 7001HSV Foundations of Research Inquiry or equivalent and subject to prior Program Director approval).

To exit, a student should apply for a program transfer.

Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) Level and Type

The Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) is the national policy for regulated qualifications in Australian education and training. This qualification is accredited as an AQF Level 8 - Graduate Diploma.

Program learning outcomes

Program Learning Outcomes communicate to the community the value of the Griffith educational experience as benchmarked against national qualification standards.

Program Learning Outcomes for this award describe the knowledge, skills and the application of knowledge and skills you will acquire through studying the Griffith program of your choice.