
Graduate Diploma of Research Studies
Torrens University Australia
Course Details
A Graduate Diploma of Research Studies offers advanced theoretical and technical knowledge and skills in research. During your studies, you will undertake eight core subjects including a Preliminary Research Thesis. The course includes a strong foundation in research skills and research project planning and implementation which will provide students with the analytical and communication skills required for future research. 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.
Qualification: Graduate Diploma
Course structure: Delivered both on campus and online, the Graduate Diploma of Research Studies comprises eight core subjects, each requiring 10 hours of study per week (made up of classes and self-directed study). Assessments may include activity-based assignments or online quizzes. There are no formal exams.
CRICOS Code: 109130G
Start date: 14 Sep 2026, 15 Feb 2027, 31 May 2027, 13 Sep 2027
Address
Melbourne Campus
196 Flinders Street
MELBOURNE, Victoria, 3000
Attendance options
Full-time - 1 years
Total tuition costs
AUD $29,500
CRICOS Code: 109130G
Start date: 14 Sep 2026, 15 Feb 2027, 31 May 2027, 13 Sep 2027
Address
Adelaide Campus
88 Wakefield Street
ADELAIDE, South Australia, 5000
Attendance options
Full-time - 1 years
Total tuition costs
AUD $29,500
CRICOS Code: 109130G
Start date: 14 Sep 2026, 15 Feb 2027, 31 May 2027, 13 Sep 2027
Address
Brisbane - Bowen Terrace Campus
90 Bowen Terrace
Brisbane, Queensland, 4006
Attendance options
Full-time - 1 years
Total tuition costs
AUD $29,500
CRICOS Code: 109130G
Start date: 14 Sep 2026, 15 Feb 2027, 31 May 2027, 13 Sep 2027
Address
Online
Attendance options
Full-time - 1 years
Total tuition costs
AUD $29,500
CRICOS Code: 109130G
Start date: 14 Sep 2026, 15 Feb 2027, 31 May 2027, 13 Sep 2027
Address
Sydney - Surry Hills Campus
17-51 Foveaux Street
Surry Hills, New South Wales, 2010
Attendance options
Full-time - 1 years
Total tuition costs
AUD $29,500
