Health Research Methods and Methodology - Module NS6036
Key information
High-quality healthcare relies on research to inform decisions, improve outcomes and shape best practice.
This 12-week, Level 9 micro-credential is designed for nurses, midwives and healthcare professionals who want to strengthen their ability to design, evaluate and apply health research in clinical or academic settings.
You’ll explore the core principles of research design, examine key methodologies, and learn how to select methods appropriate to different health contexts.
The module also helps you develop critical appraisal skills and understand the ethical and practical considerations involved in research with human participants.
Whether you’re planning a project or building your confidence to use research in everyday decision-making, this micro-credential will support your development as an evidence-informed practitioner.
This module is associated with:
- Nursing - MSc
- Nursing (Peri-Operative Care) - MSc
- Advanced Practice - MSc
- Nursing (Older Person) - MSc
- Nursing (Palliative Care) - MSc
- Nursing (Dementia Care) - MSc
- Nursing (Psychosocial Interventions in Mental Health Care) - MSc
- Nursing (Respiratory Care) - MSc
- Perinatal Mental Health - MSc
It can be taken as a standalone micro-credential or as part of a pathway to a larger award.