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Level 7 Certificate in Research Methods

SMC College

OTHM | Ofqual-regulated (RQF) | Level 7 | 100% online | No exams

Summary

Price
£400 £680
Study method
Online, On Demand
Course format
Our learning portal will be available to you to study 24/7. You can use your Desktop Computer, Laptop, Mobile or Tablet anytime in a flexible way to learn entirely online. Assessment methods include an assignment. There is no exam in this course. You will be required to submit an assignment of a min
Duration
10 hours · Self-paced
Level
Advanced
Qualification
Regulated qualification - Level 7 Certificate in Research Methods (QAN 603/5746/0)
Additional info
Certificate(s) included

Overview

The objective of the Level 7 Certificate in Research Methods qualification is to develop learners’ ability to prepare for various types of academically based research through the development and design of a research proposal. Learners will develop a critical understanding of the philosophical, practical and ethical concepts of research within the context of any environment.

Certificates

Learners will achieve 20 credits and be awarded the following qualification OTHM Level 7 Certificate in Research Methods

Description

The objective of the Level 7 Certificate in Research Methods qualification is to develop learners’ ability to prepare for various types of academically based research through the development and design of a research proposal.

Learners will develop a critical understanding of the philosophical, practical and ethical concepts of research within the context of any environment.

Learning Objectives

At the end of the course, the learner will be able to

  • develop research approaches in a suitable context.
  • Critically review the literature on a business research topic
  • Design business research methodologies.
  • Develop a research proposal.

How will you study?

Our learning portal will be available to you to study 24/7. You can use your Desktop Computer, Laptop, Mobile or Tablet anytime in a flexible way to learn entirely online.

Qualification Accreditation

This qualification is accredited by Ofqual and awarded by OTHM Qualifications. The qualification Accreditation Number is 603/5746/0.

Assessment Methods

Assessment methods include an assignment. There is no exam in this course. You will be required to submit an assignment of a minimum of 2500 words to achieve 20 credits.

Results and Certificate

Learners will achieve 20 credits and be awarded the following qualification

  • OTHM Level 7 Certificate in Research Methods

Who should study this course?

This qualification is suitable for existing postgraduate students, academic researchers or learners who have already completed other awarding bodies 120 credits Level 7 (UK Postgraduate) diploma and want to get admission to the MBA Top Up (dissertation only).

Learners who will achieve this qualification can get exemptions to Master's degrees, subject to their prior learning approval.

Credit Transfer and Progressions

Learners will achieve 20 credits through this qualification and they will be efficient to develop a research proposal for the University master's degree level course. They will also progress to the MA, MSC or MBA with research methods unit exemption.

Who is this course for?

This qualification is suitable for existing postgraduate students, academic researchers or learners who have already completed other awarding bodies 120 credits Level 7 (UK Postgraduate) diploma and want to get admission to the MBA Top Up (dissertation only). Learners who will achieve this qualification can get exemptions to Master's degrees, subject to their prior learning approval.

Career path

Learners will achieve 20 credits through this qualification and they will be efficient to develop a research proposal for the University master's degree level course. They will also progress to the MA, MSC or MBA with research methods unit exemption.

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Level 7 Certificate in Research Methods: FAQs

Level 7 Certificate in Research Methods takes around 10 hours to complete and is self-paced, so you can study around work and family. It is On Demand, so you can start as soon as you enrol.

Level 7 Certificate in Research Methods leads to Level 7 Certificate in Research Methods (QAN 603/5746/0).

Level 7 Certificate in Research Methods costs £400, reduced from £680.

The course price includes your certificate. Check with the provider whether any exam or registration fees are charged separately.

This qualification is suitable for existing postgraduate students, academic researchers or learners who have already completed other awarding bodies 120 credits Level 7 (UK Postgraduate) diploma and want to get admission to the MBA Top Up (dissertation only). Learners who will achieve this…

Yes. Level 7 Certificate in Research Methods is studied online, so you can learn from anywhere in the UK.

Study method describes how the course is delivered: online/distance learning, in a classroom, or in-company at your workplace. On Demand courses can be started instantly.

Continuing Professional Development (CPD) points show the number of learning hours a course has been independently assessed to provide.
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