Graduate Certificate in Research Commercialisation (GCResComm)
Information valid for students commencing 2013
Duration
Half Year full-time (or part-time equivalent)
Commencing 2013
Semester 1
Semester 2
Program level
Postgraduate Coursework
Units
8
Program code
5417
Faculty
Location
St Lucia
Delivery mode
Internal
Entry requirements
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in any field with a GPA of at least 4.00 on a 7 point scale OR post-secondary study and at least seven years of relevant work experience as approved by the Executive Dean.
Fees for Australian students
Domestic full-fee place 2013:
Indicative program fee 2013: AUD$ 12650
A student's actual fee may vary in accordance with his or her choice of major and electives. The University reviews fees annually.
Apply online
Closing Date
To commence study in semester 1 - January 31 of the year of commencement.
To commence study in semester 2 - June 30 of the year of commencement.
Apply OnlineEnquiries for Australian students
UQ Business School
Email: postgrad_enquiries@business.uq.edu.au
Phone: 07 3346 8101
Duration
Half Year full-time
Commencing 2013
Semester 1
Semester 2
Program level
Postgraduate Coursework
Units
8
Program code
5417
Faculty
Location
St Lucia
Delivery mode
Internal
Entry requirements
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in any field with a GPA of at least 4.00 on a 7 point scale OR post-secondary study and at least seven years of relevant work experience as approved by the Executive Dean.
CRICOS Code: 059496F
English Proficiency
IELTS overall 6.5; reading 6; writing 6; speaking 6; listening 6. View the English proficiency policy.
Fees for International students
Indicative program fee: AUD$ 15400
A student's actual fee may vary in accordance with his or her choice of major and electives. The University reviews fees annually.
How to apply
Applications must be lodged through UQ International.
Closing Date
To commence study in semester 1 - November 15 of the previous year for Category 1 and 2 countries; October 15 of the previous year for Category 3 and 4 countries.
To commence study in semester 2 - May 15 of the same year for Category 1 and 2 countries; April 15 of the same year for Category 3 and 4 countries.
Enquiries for International students
International Student Advisor
Phone: Outside Australia: + 61 3 8676 7004
Within Australia (Free Call): 1800 671 980
Online Enquiries (fast response): www.uq.edu.au/international/enquiry
Email: study@uq.edu.au
Why study the Graduate Certificate in Research Commercialisation?
This program is designed for students in all fields of study to develop knowledge and skills in commercialisation of research. It examines the fundamentals of the commercialisation process including the innovation process and the contribution of commercialisation to economic and social development. These fundamentals, and the context of commercialisation (including the role of the University and the methods used to commercialise research) are explored.
The broad aim of the program is to understand and promote the commercialisation of research in industry, both in public and private sector organisations thereby improving business productivity and global competitiveness. Skills are developed to help students in all disciplines to access the power of commercialisation, research, technology and new product/service development.
What you can study
Courses
See the course list for courses that can be studied as part of the Graduate Certificate in Research Commercialisation.
How to apply
Entry requirements for Australian students
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in any field with a GPA of at least 4.00 on a 7 point scale OR post-secondary study and at least seven years of relevant work experience as approved by the Executive Dean.
Apply online
Apply online to the Graduate Certificate in Research Commercialisation.
Closing date
To commence study in semester 1 - January 31 of the year of commencement.
To commence study in semester 2 - June 30 of the year of commencement.
Entry requirements for International students
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in any field with a GPA of at least 4.00 on a 7 point scale OR post-secondary study and at least seven years of relevant work experience as approved by the Executive Dean.
Visa requirements
CRICOS Code: 059496F
International students must undertake this program on campus at UQ on a full time basis to be eligible to apply for an Australian student visa. Please contact UQ International.
Click here for more information on applying for a visa.
English proficiency
IELTS overall 6.5; reading 6; writing 6; speaking 6; listening 6. View the English proficiency policy.
How to apply
Applications must be lodged through UQ International.
Click here for application procedures for International students.
Closing date
To commence study in semester 1 - November 15 of the previous year for Category 1 and 2 countries; October 15 of the previous year for Category 3 and 4 countries.
To commence study in semester 2 - May 15 of the same year for Category 1 and 2 countries; April 15 of the same year for Category 3 and 4 countries.
Please check your country's category with the Department of Immigration and Citizenship.
What it costs
Fees for Australian students
Domestic full-fee place 2013:
Indicative program fee 2013: AUD$ 12650
A student's actual fee may vary in accordance with his or her choice of major and electives. The University reviews fees annually.
Fees for International students
Indicative program fee: AUD$ 15400
A student's actual fee may vary in accordance with his or her choice of major and electives. The University reviews fees annually.
To calculate the fees for any program, you will first need to choose the courses you wish to complete. To see all courses available please refer to the course list.
Fees calculator
Select the Fees Calculator to guide you through a series of options allowing you to select details of courses you are interested in studying to estimate your fees for a semester.
Fee rules
View the 2013 Fee Rules.
Program Rules and Requirements
To complete the Graduate Certificate in Research Commercialisation
To complete the Graduate Certificate in Research Commercialisation, a student must complete a requisite number of courses chosen from the course list and according to the Rules for the program.
Students should be aware of the University of Queensland rules, particularly the General Award Rules, which govern the conduct of UQ programs. Students will find a link to the General Award Rules, and other University rules, on the University Rules page.
A student is required to obtain any #8 from the GCResComm list. Refer to the GCResComm rules for further information.
See the course list for courses that can be studied as part of the Graduate Certificate in Research Commercialisation.
