Graduate Certificate of Social Research
In a world increasingly reliant on data (big and small), a Graduate Certificate of Social Research from the ANU will provide you with an introduction to the skills required to understand a changing Australian and global society, as well as the political, demographic and economic forces that shape and drive these changes. Apply now for the Semester 1, 2025 intake! Domestic applications close on 7th February 2025.
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Study options
This program is only available on a part-time (PT) basis.
The part time duration varies depending on how many courses are available each semester.
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Career options
The solid grounding in research methods at the heart of the Graduate Certificate of Social Research will open up a range of research career options within government, research organisations and in the private sector.
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Tuition fees
Visit the handbook to see indicative fees and Commonwealth supported places for this degree.
Scholarships
ANU offers many scholarships both to overcome disadvantage and to recognise academic merit.
How to apply
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