Overview
Key facts
London School of Economics and Political Science's Qualitative Field Methods is taught by qualitative research experts who have experience of using the methods they teach. It covers the full cycle of a field-based qualitative research project: from design, to data collection, analysis, reporting and dissemination.
The course has the dual aims of equipping students with conceptual understandings of current academic debates regarding methods, and the practical skills to put those methods into practice.Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Designing field-based qualitative research
- Case selection
- Sampling
- Access
- Formulating qualitative research questions
- Participant observation
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 19 days
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Operations Research View 6 other Short Courses in Operations Research in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
This course is suited to students who wish to gain the necessary skills for field-based qualitative research projects.It is ideal for advanced undergraduates and postgraduates, as well as professionals with an interest in using field-based qualitative methods to undertake social research.
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Tuition Fee
Every graduate student is charged a fee for their programme. Visit the website for more information about the fees.
Living costs for London
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
The School recognizes that the cost of living in London may be higher than in your home town or country, and we provide generous scholarships each year to home and overseas students. Find out more about financial support.