Overview
This distance-learning Ethnographic Research Project course at the University of Aberdeen is ideal for anyone with prior training in ethnographic research.
Through recorded lectures and personal online supervision, we’ll cover topics including:
- creating a research proposal
- learning from previous research
- analysing qualitative data, and
- writing up your results
Week by week, teaching materials will open up new perspectives on doing research and give you the confidence to become a successful ethnographic researcher.
Careers
This project course could also be a launch pad into further research in academic or applied fields. The course will develop your skills in designing, carrying out and writing up research that are relevant to:- the private sector
- government
- public bodies
- charities and voluntary organisations
Programme Structure
By the end of this course, you’ll be able to:- Design an ethnographic research project
- Carry out real-world ethnographic fieldwork
- Analyse ethnographic data and reflect on the process of research
- Produce a professional ethnographic report
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 5 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
This course is delivered at Masters level. You will need to have suitable prior training or experience in ethnographic methods in order to successfully complete the course. This could be:
- an undergraduate degree in social science with a component of ethnographic research methods, with a 2:2 or above
- successful completion of our online short course Introduction to Ethnographic Research
- or relevant professional experience for this level of study.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents1390 GBP / full≈ 1390 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents1390 GBP / full≈ 1390 GBP / full