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Qualitative Research and Analysis with NVivo: From Research Design to Reporting

Follow the complete qualitative research lifecycle, from project design through to reporting, combining methodological foundations with practical, hands-on experience using NVivo.

Fundamentals of Program Evaluation in Public Policy (3-day)

A three-day workshop for public sector workers and academics commissioning, managing or conducting evaluations of public policy or programs. This course will be of interest to those wishing to extend their skills in evaluation context.

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Introduction to Qualitative Research

This is a 5-day introductory unit for individuals with limited or no previous experience with qualitative traditions or techniques of inquiry.

Introduction to Qualitative Research (3-day)

This is a 3-day introductory unit for individuals with limited or no previous experience with qualitative traditions or techniques of inquiry.

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Foundations of Statistical Analysis in Political Analysis

The aim of this course is to provide students with an accessible introduction to the fundamentals of quantitative political science research.

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Fundamentals of Statistics

A 5-day introductory unit in statistical methods with the emphasis on statistical techniques applicable to the social sciences, although these introductory techniques are also relevant to the health sciences.

Survey Experiments for Political Science

This course covers the foundations of designing, implementing and analysing basic online survey experiments in political science.

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Introduction to R (3-day)

This masterclass offers a step-by-step, interactive introduction to R and RStudio for participants with no experience with these software packages.

Structural Equation Modelling (SEM) Fundamentals (3-days)

This 3-day course is designed to cover the fundamental principles of Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) and introduce the AMOS and/or Mplus software packages to estimate structural equation models.

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Political Survey Design

This course introduces the principles of survey design and standard practices in the field, with particular emphasis on measuring political attitudes, public opinion and electoral behaviour.

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An Introduction to Mixed Methods Research Design (2-day)

We will explore the key features and different types of mixed method design; critically analyse the benefits and challenges associated with the design and implementation of each design type; and the analysis and write-up of mixed method studies.

Foundations of Qualitative Methodologies, Data Collection and Analysis (3-Day)

A 3-day introductory course, designed for the individual with limited or no previous experience with qualitative techniques of data collection and analysis.

Foundations of Programming in R for Political Analysis in the Age of AI

This course offers hands-on training in R programming for quantitative political analysis, paired with practical and responsible techniques for using AI assistants to write, debug, and verify data analysis code.

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