Diploma in Postgraduate Research Techniques

Course

In Oxford

£ 415 + VAT

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    Oxford

  • Class hours

    200h

  • Duration

    1 Year

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Good research skills are essential in order to conduct research that is ethical and well documented using appropriate sources and references. This course will helps students to learn how to research effectively, which requires methodological discipline as important as the content. Step-by-step support with examples and activities will be given to enable to become proficient and practiced researchers. Researchers are expected to justify, explain and argue their choice of research methodologies and explain why it suits their research aims and objectives. There is an expectation that when conducting research, it will be trial and error in that methods will be tried out, adapted, developed and even totally changed as the study progresses. 

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Oxford (Oxfordshire)
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Campus 231, 266 Banbury Road, OX2 7DL

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About this course

All students must per 16 years of age and above. These require a minimum prior learning to GCSE standard in order to for students to manage study and the assumed knowledge within course content.

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Fee

£415.00

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Further Information

The Quality Assured Diploma is a Level 3 equivalent on the National Qualifications Framework. The Diploma is a 1 year course which is self study and is examined by online examination. The Diploma is awarded by Oxford College. Upon completion of the course you will receive certification awarded by Oxford College.

The Level 3 Diplomas require a minimum prior learning to GCSE standard in order to for students to manage study and the assumed knowledge within course content.

They provide an ability to gain and apply a range of knowledge, skills and understanding in a specific subject at a detailed level. Level 3 qualifications such as A levels, NVQ3, BTEC Diplomas etc. are appropriate if you plan to progress to university study.

Level 3 Diploma courses can assist you in career development, continued professional development, personal development, and provision of a basis for further study.

Progression from Level 3 is to specialist learning and detailed analysis of a higher level of information (for example university level study, Diploma Level 5 study).

Your course is delivered online via the Oxford Learning On Campus website.

This is a flexible learning course, so the more time you have to commit to your studies, the sooner you are able to complete.

In the student 'On Campus' you are also able to take part in the student chat room and forums as part of our online student community.

After enrolling online you will receive your username and password to access the On Campus area within 3 working days.

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Diploma in Postgraduate Research Techniques

£ 415 + VAT