Overview
Through a mix of teaching, discussion and hands‑on projects in this Public Health - Research Methods course at the University of Roehampton, you’ll learn to question evidence, analyse data and make informed decisions with clarity.
You’ll build the ability to evaluate research designs, apply appropriate methods and interpret findings with confidence. You’ll also strengthen your communication skills by presenting results clearly through structured reports and visuals.
Outcomes
By the end of the course, you’ll have a set of transferable research skills, including critical thinking, data analysis and evidence appraisal, that support stronger academic performance and future professional progression.
Programme Structure
What you will learn:
- Throughout the course, you’ll deepen your understanding of how data behaves and what it can tell you. You will learn how to describe data clearly, evaluate arguments in the literature and start working with inferential statistics.
- Additionally, you'll be introduced to research ethics, helping you understand how to conduct studies responsibly and with integrity. The course includes dedicated study days where you’ll collect data relevant to your programme.
- Finally, you will explore study design, procedures and the growing role of big data, followed by a workshop on qualitative methods. The course will conclude with a focus on data interpretation and digital healthcare.
Key information
Start dates & application deadlines
- Dates: Spring
Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- London, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Public Health View 177 other Short Courses in Public Health 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 is intended for people with some knowledge of public health who wish to take it further.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents2000 GBP / full≈ 2000 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents2000 GBP / full≈ 2000 GBP / full
Living costs
London
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.