Qualitative research methods courses can help you learn interview techniques, focus group facilitation, thematic analysis, and participant observation. You can build skills in coding qualitative data, developing research questions, and synthesizing findings into actionable insights. Many courses introduce tools like NVivo and Atlas.ti, which assist in organizing and analyzing qualitative data, helping you effectively interpret complex human behaviors and social phenomena.

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Survey Creation, Surveys, Interviewing Skills, Data Collection, Research Design, Qualitative Research, Research Methodologies, Research, Peer Review, Statistical Analysis
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Imperial College London
Skills you'll gain: Research, Research Methodologies, Program Evaluation, Community Health, Public Health, Qualitative Research, Research Design, General Science and Research, Social Impact
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California, Davis
Skills you'll gain: Microbiology, Laboratory Testing, Analytical Chemistry, Systems Of Measurement, Analytical Testing, Process Analysis, Biochemistry, Production Process, Scientific Methods, Chemistry, Qualitative Research
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Imperial College London
Skills you'll gain: Public Health, Community Health, Health Promotion, Social Determinants Of Health, Community Development, Health Disparities, Community Organizing, Social Sciences, Community Outreach, Research, Culture, Qualitative Research, Research Methodologies, Collaboration
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Fudan University
Skills you'll gain: Culture, Research Methodologies, Social Sciences, Cultural Diversity, Sociology, Qualitative Research, Liberal Arts, Socioeconomics, European History, Economics, World History, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Economic Development, Political Sciences
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Consumer Behaviour, Digital Analysis, Data Collection, Marketing, Target Market, Market Research, Customer Insights, Customer Analysis, Marketing Strategies, Business Research, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Research, Qualitative Research, Research Reports, Data Analysis, Information Privacy
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Program Evaluation, Qualitative Research, Systems Thinking
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Fundação Instituto de Administração
Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Design Research, Innovation, Design Strategies, Human Centered Design, User Research, Ideation, Service Design, Organizational Strategy, Creativity, Storyboarding, Product Development, User Experience, Research Methodologies, Qualitative Research, Customer Insights
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Skills you'll gain: Transportation Operations, Community Development, Policy Development, Strategic Prioritization, Forecasting, Economic Development, Spatial Analysis, Policy Analysis, Needs Assessment, Public Policies, Public Affairs, Trend Analysis, Stakeholder Engagement, Sociology, Environmental Issue, Qualitative Research
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Peking University
Skills you'll gain: Sociology, Social Sciences, Surveys, Social Studies, Culture, Qualitative Research, Research Methodologies, Data Collection, Interviewing Skills
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
University of Virginia
Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Stakeholder Analysis, Journey Mapping, Human Centered Design, Stakeholder Engagement, Design Research, Persona Development, Value Engineering, User Research, Customer experience improvement, Qualitative Research, Strategic Thinking, Job Analysis, Consumer Behaviour, Innovation, Interviewing Skills
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
Skills you'll gain: Failure Analysis, Risk Analysis, Risk Modeling, Failure Mode And Effects Analysis, Risk Management, Hazard Analysis, Project Risk Management, Vulnerability Assessments, Climate Change Adaptation, Data Analysis Software, Qualitative Research, Resilience
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks