Introduction to Qualitative and Quantitative Research Methods
University of HuddersfieldUniversity of Huddersfield, Queensgate, Huddersfield HD1 3DH
Course overview
This course provides an excellent introduction to public health research methods and is aimed at anyone wishing to learn about the different types of research used in public health.It provides you with an opportunity to develop the key skills required to understand and critically evaluate quantitative and qualitative research, including data collection and analysis methods within public health.
Key highlights
- Introduces the main types of research used in public health
- Develops skills to critically evaluate quantitative and qualitative research
- Covers data collection and analysis methods within public health
- Delivered through four taught sessions across the year
- Earns 15 Master's-level credits
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2:1 — to include subject; or above
Scholarships
The Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship
Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship Scheme provides a fee waiver of at least 50% on full-time or part-time research degrees, some schools may offer 100%.
Careers this course leads to
- Public Health Researcher
- Research Assistant
- Public Health Practitioner
- Health Improvement Officer
- Public Health Analyst
Cost of study
UK/Home: £740 | International: £18,700
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Huddersfield, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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