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Overview
Join this Fundamentals of Research Design course at the University of Aberdeen and gain the knowledge and skills you need to:
- conduct your own health research, and
- assess the quality of health research carried out by others.
Use it to inspire your career choices, gain a strong professional advantage in your work, or simply better interpret the world around you.
Careers
Completing a research degree opens up a range of career options in health research. You could work in:
- a lab to innovate, understand medical issues or find a solution to a specific problem
- public and private health environments
- specialist research institutes
Programme Structure
In this course, you will:- learn to design ethical, culturally sensitive, and rigorous research
- develop a keen eye for assessing the methodological quality and rigour of research in your field of interest
- examine various study designs commonly used in applied health research
- explore quantitative and qualitative approaches, their strengths and limitations
- learn how to figure out when to use each method effectively
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 3 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
English
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PTE Academic 62
IELTS 6.5
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Credits
15 alternative credits
Delivered
Online
Campus Location
- Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Public Health Health Sciences View 314 other Short Courses in Health Sciences in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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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
Duolingo English Test 120
TOEFL® IBT OR
90
PTE Academic 62
IELTS 6.5
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Other requirements
General requirements
There are no formal entry requirements for either the credit-bearing or CPD version of this course. You decide if the level of learning is suitable for you.
Teaching is delivered at Masters level. At this level, for this course, you’d usually have at least:
- a 2:2 UK undergraduate degree (or equivalent), or
- relevant experience that supports this level of study.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents1395 GBP / full≈ 1395 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents1395 GBP / full≈ 1395 GBP / full
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