The Applied Research Methods programme will equip you with the knowledge and abilities needed to conduct rigorous, ethical, and impactful research across various disciplines and professional fields. The programme will provide you with a solid foundation in the principles and techniques of conducting research, including understanding research design, data collection methods and statistical analysis. It will contribute to your problem-solving skills, helping you to formulate research questions, develop hypotheses and design studies to answer those questions.

Reasons to follow

• Gain a comprehensive understanding of the process of research, learning how to move from an initial research idea to designing a solid study to empirically examine the phenomenon of interest
• Learn about the main qualitative and quantitative research approaches and learn how to apply them
• Learn by putting theory into practice during individual assignments
• Receive coaching on your assignments and research proposal from experienced lecturers
• Prepare a research proposal that can be used to apply for a PhD programme
• Design a research project for your organisation

While this information is regularly updated, please refer to MSM’s official website for the most current course details, including dates and fees.