Research Principles, Planning and Practice Training Scheme

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From 2023, NMIT and the programme you have enrolled in will become part of
Te Pūkenga, and you will graduate with a Te Pūkenga qualification. See more here.
Locations and dates
No start dates are currently available. Register to be informed when new dates are added.
Total credits

20
Fees

2022: $808 plus $40 Student Services Levy

A Compulsory Student Services Levy applies ($2 per credit).

Fees listed are for each year of the programme, indicative only and may vary with course selection.

View course details for individual fees.
National qualification code

NE4904

This programme is all about working on your current research to build practical research skills that will make your research life easier and more effective.

This course runs for 4 months and consists of a 2-hour introduction workshop (in person or online), followed by one-on-ones with a Research Professor (in person or online).

Research professors will be actively mentoring you to develop and frame your research project, review the field, create a robust research plan and publish your research.

The benefits for you:

These courses can potentially cross-credit to the Graduate Diploma in Tertiary Teaching and Learning and so are hugely beneficial for promotion and progression
You will be mentored and given the practical skills to produce and submit a short manuscript to a peer-reviewed journal.

There are two research training schemes, each training scheme have separate fees:

Research Principles, Planning and Practice
Preparing Research for Publication Training Scheme.

If you need further information: Contact: Research Administrator

Entry requirements

Academic requirements

• An undergraduate degree from a New Zealand tertiary institution accredited to offer qualifications at this level;
OR
• An undergraduate degree from an overseas tertiary institution, deemed by the New Zealand Qualifications Authority to be of equivalent standing.
OR
• An advanced level diploma qualification from an overseas tertiary institution, deemed by the New Zealand Qualifications Authority to be of equivalent standing.

English language requirements

You must have a level of English sufficient to be able to study at this level. If your first language is not English you must have:
• An international English Language Testing System (IELTS) overall academic score of at least 6.5 (with at least 6.0 in each band) issued within the last two years or equivalent.

Special entry

In exceptional circumstances if you do not meet the academic requirements, you may be granted entry to the programme. You must supply evidence to satisfy the Academic Committee of your ability to succeed on the programme.

Note: You may be interviewed to assess their suitability for the programme.

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