Advanced Qualitative Research Methods Level 7 (7KNIP041)
Nursing, Midwifery & Palliative Care
Course Overview
This module explores the use of qualitative research approaches in healthcare research and complements the module on Advanced Quantitative Research methods. It provides an opportunity to engage with and discuss fundamental concepts and a range of methodological approaches in qualitative research, as well as to practise specific methods of data generation and analysis.
15 January 2026 - 12 March 2026
Places: Course closed
Delivery mode: In person
Application deadline: 15 November 2025
Places: Course closed
Course features
Over the course of seven weeks, students access lectures facilitated by experienced healthcare research academics, become involved in discussions and small-group work, experiment with data generation and analysis tools, provide and receive peer feedback on written work plans, and critically examine their understanding of what qualitative research in healthcare may be useful for and why.
This is also a core module for PGR and MSc students.
Entry Requirements
This module is designed for qualified healthcare professionals
Assessment
3,000-word essay
Further information
Teaching schedule
Term 2 - 15/01/2026, 22/01, 29/01, 05/02, 12/02, 19/02, 26/02, 05/03, 12/03
Course code:
7KNIP041
Credit level:
7
Credit value:
30
Duration:
3 months
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