Health Research

Overview

This course covers epidemiology, research planning, how to perform statistical analyses and to understand the qualitative and quantitative aspects of the research process.

As part of this course, you’ll also learn industry methodologies as well as using ethical and economic considerations for research and acquire crucial technical writing skills. 

Study a Graduate Certificate in Health Research from University of Canberra and you will: 

• build on your relevant undergraduate degree with enhanced research skills

• develop knowledge of how to progress an idea to the stage of a research project

• be competent in developing an answerable research question, planning and developing a research proposal and performing appropriate statistical analyses

• have the necessary skills and qualifications to participate in clinical research.

Career opportunities

A Graduate Certificate in Health Research can lead to a range of career and research opportunities in health or health-related fields such as:

• Research Assistant

• Research Associate

• Clinical Researcher

Completion of this course also offers a pathway into a Ph.D. in Health, through further study.