Research Methods Level 6

Program Overview

Research Methods Level 6 (6KNIN611)

Course Overview

This module will equip students with the ability to both understand and apply research in practice. In addition, it will enable students to extend skills in critically evaluating published nursing and midwifery research.

Course Features

On completion of the module students will be able to:

• Critically discuss a variety of research designs and methods.
• Critically discuss reliability and validity in both quantitative and qualitative research.
• Demonstrate an understanding of qualitative data analysis and presentation.
• Discuss ethical issues in midwifery and nursing research from both a social and individual perspective.
• Appraise and synthesize valid research evidence for decision making in practice.

Entry Requirements

Qualified nurses & midwives

Assessment

Online MCQ - 50 questions

Further Information

Teaching Schedule

30/09/2025, 03/10, 27/10, 28/10, 03/11, 10/11, 26/11 (exam 5/12)

Key Information

Course code: 6KNIN611 Credit level: 6 Credit value: 15 Duration: 12 weeks 8 days over 11 weeks

Fees & Discounts

Full Price: £1,820.00

Offered by

Florence Nightingale Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery & Palliative Care

Who will I be taught by

Dr Haya Abu Ghazaleh Lecturer in Nursing Education

Course Details

• Dates: 30 September 2025 - 26 November 2025
• Delivery mode: Blended
• Application deadline: 31 August 2025
• Places: Course closed