Research methods and skills

Courses and training for graduate students, researchers and professionals

Training and professional development for researchers at various stage in their career: graduate and doctoral students, early-career researchers, and those with substantial experience looking for a refresher or extending their research into new areas

  • Mixed research methods

  • Medical and health sciences

  • Ecological research

  • Management and presentation skills

Flexible courses designed to be accessible to busy researchers, delivered by experienced tutors from a range of health, social scientific and ecological research communities.

The courses use a range of formats, including face-to-face, online, and blended learning. Most of the courses can be taken 'for credit' by research students seeking to build a portfolio of accredited training and development.


Upcoming courses

Short intensive • Professional development
  • Mon 26 Jun 2023 – 30 Jun 2023
Online - flexible • Professional development
  • Mon 17 Jul 2023 – 08 Sep 2023
Online - flexible • Short courses
  • Mon 18 Sep 2023 – 01 Dec 2023
Short intensive • Professional development
  • Mon 25 Sep 2023 – 27 Sep 2023
  • 09:00 - 17:00
Online - flexible • Short courses
  • Wed 27 Sep 2023 – 03 Nov 2023