Graduate Certificate of Educational Research

Monash University

This course will orientate you to educational research and provide you with an understanding of educational research methodologies and research design. You will apply this understanding through the design and implementation of a research project which will demonstrate your capacity to undertake and communicate research synthesis, analysis and evaluation. Successful completion of this course may provide a pathway to a graduate research degree with the Faculty of Education.

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The course will provide you with a sound basis in educational research, enabling you to demonstrate that you can:

evaluate educational research with an understanding of a range of research methodologies,

define an issue in education and plan an investigable research project,

design and undertake a significant research project in Education, and

write up the results of the research project and demonstrate the capacity to adhere to the conventions of research.