University of Wollongong
Graduate Certificate in Health Research
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationThe Graduate Certificate in Health Research is a coursework program in medical and health research methods aimed at clinicians and health professionals who wish to upgrade their skills in health research.
The degree is suitable for clinicians and other health professionals. It develops research skills in the fields of health and medicine and prepares you for masters by research or doctoral studies, and also for undertaking research activities in your workplace.
Delivery mode
University of Wollongong offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Locations
- Northfields Ave, Wollongong
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
A 3 or 4 year undergraduate degree or coursework masters or other equivalent qualifications and relevant work experience.
A 3 or 4 year undergraduate degree or coursework masters or other equivalent qualifications and relevant work experience.
The following level of English is required to gain admission to this program:
- IELTS overall 6.5; reading 6; writing 6; speaking 6; listening 6.
- TOEFL (Internet-based) - Overall 86, listening 17, reading 18, writing 18 and speaking 17.
- UOW College: English for Tertiary Studies: Credit (weighted average mark of 65 overall and minimum 50 in Academic Reading and Writing)
Course fees
$14,832
$17,088
Career opportunities
The Graduate Certificate in Health Research will prepare you for the following roles.
Public Health Researcher
Public Health Researchers explore the different factors that impact the health and wellbeing of the general public, including environmental, geneti...
Clinical Data Manager
A Clinical Data Manager oversees the collection, management, and analysis of clinical data for research and patient care. You might work in hospita...
Clinical Research Coordinator
A Clinical Research Coordinator manages clinical trials and research studies to ensure they are conducted ethically and efficiently. You might work...
Health Data Analyst
The Health Data Analyst plays a crucial role in the healthcare sector, primarily focusing on analysing and interpreting health-related data to impr...
Research Analyst
A Research Analyst conducts thorough investigations and analyses to provide insights and support decision-making within an organisation. You might ...
About University of Wollongong
UOW is young, dynamic and innovative, and has become a benchmark for Australia’s new generation of universities.
The quality of our teaching and research features prominently in national and international rankings, and we’re proud to be among the top one per cent of universities in the world.
Harnessing our expertise and strength to create positive impact in our local and global communities is at the forefront of everything we do and shapes our University’s purpose for the years to come.
We’re globally recognised for delivering impactful research that drives positive change. UOW ranks equal 70th among the world’s universities for social and economic impact in the THE Impact rankings, which are benchmarked against the United Nation Sustainable Development Goals.
In addition to our research impact, we produce some of the world’s most employable graduates, by anticipating emergent industries and future jobs to prepare them for the future of work. Our graduates are ethical, mobile, technologically literate, and ready for multicultural workplaces.
Through our researchers, students, graduates and staff, we’re working towards a more sustainable and equitable future for all. Now, more than ever, it’s our responsibility to continue to use our knowledge and influence for the betterment of society.
