Graduate Diploma of Health Research-077647B

Graduate Diploma of Health Research

CRICOS Code077647B
Course TypeGraduate Diploma
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Priority 1 (Fastest)
Data updated:22/12/2025
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Course Fees
International Students (Offshore)Exact Tuition Fee
37,000 AUD / Total
1.0 Year (52 weeks)
Updated At:02/12/2025
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Course Description
This degree provides an alternative route for entry into a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or a Master of Philosophy (MPhil) if you do not meet the entry requirements for direct admission.When you complete this degree, you will be granted admission to an MPhil or PhD, providing you have fulfilled the entry requirements detailed in the Higher Degree Research policy and have completed the confirmation procedure. Your final grade will determine whether you are eligible for the PhD or MPhil.You will undertake advanced study and supervised research work in the health discipline, defined by your undergraduate degree. In the coursework component, you will critically evaluate research and develop your knowledge and understanding of statistical analysis techniques as applied to health research. You will also develop an awareness of research proposal design and background. The multidisciplinary context of this degree will be invaluable to you if you are seeking to understand complex problems in health.
Course Start Dates
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2026
2 start dates
Start Date03-02
Start Date07-13

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  1. Study Abroad Planning, Application Preparation

      Next Intake Date

      There are 63 days until the next intake on 2026-03-02. Subsequent intake dates are also provided below for your reference.

      Ample Time
      2026-03-02 (in 63 days)2026-07-13 (in 196 days)

      Max visa processing time + average Offer time is approx. 58 days. It's currently 63 days until the next intake.

      Meet English Requirements

      Language Requirement: IELTS Overall 6.5, with no band lower than 6

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      • Typically, the school's Offer processing time is about 44 days. If you submit today, the expected Offer date is 2026-02-10.
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      Expected Offer Date:10/02/2026

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    • Accept Offer and Pay the First Tuition Fee

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    • Prepare Visa Documents

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    Deadline31/12/2026
    Instructions for use

    1. Be a citizen of a country other than Australia or New Zealand. 2. Have a minimum GPA of 5.5 or above (out of 7) in previous study or equivalent in the most recently recognised qualification. 3. Meet all academic and English language entry requirements for your chosen undergraduate or postgraduate programme. 4. Be a full-time student starting in 2024, 2025 or 2026. 5. Excludes the following programmes: Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Dental Hygiene Science, Doctor of Medicine, Master of Dentistry, Master of Pharmacy, Master of Speech Pathology and Graduate Diploma in Flight Management.

    Applicable DegreesAll Degrees
    Scope of ApplicationWhole School
    IELTS Score
    PTE Score
    2026 year(s)
    Listening
    6.0
    Speaking
    6.0
    Reading
    6.0
    Writing
    6.0
    Overall
    6.5