Liberal arts teaching philosophy; world class student-led learning; and a supportive infrastructure. No barriers to talent.
Challenge yourself. Build the skills to empower your passion. Our project-based courses offer world-class training in a variety of social scientific techniques.
Diplomas
(1-year Higher Diploma)
Build the skills to empower your passion
Workshops
(2-day online workshop)
Your best way to get started with data
This two-day online workshop with Dr. Peter Graif will introduce participants to IBM's SPSS statistical analysis package. No prior background in the social sciences is assumed, though some familiarity with basic research techniques will help participants to make the most of what they learn. This… Read more
(1-day workshop)
Make your knowledge known!
What does it take to get research published? How do we design our projects to produce publishable results? Why should we get our work published anyway?
This one-day workshop led by Simon Castro-Wooldridge and Dr. Peter Graif will provide participants with direct, actionable skills,… Read more
(3-day intensive workshop (online))
Kickstart research projects and manage data
The workshop will arm students with tools and techniques to get research projects started and running. The workshop will thoroughly introduce skills concerning core research processes and the digital management of qualitative data. It aims to help students make, organize, manage and connect… Read more
(4-week intensive workshop (online))
Your best way to get started with data
This four-week intensive workshop (online) with Alina Chhantel and Dr. Peter Graif will introduce participants to IBM's SPSS statistical analysis package. No prior background in the social sciences is assumed, though some familiarity with basic research techniques will help participants to make… Read more
Certificates
(2-day Foundations-level certificate program)
Your path to a future in data
This two-day workshop offers a practical introduction to IBM's SPSS statistical analysis package. No prior background in the social sciences is assumed, though some familiarity with basic research techniques will help participants to make the most of what they learn.
(2-day Foundations-level certificate program)
Bridging the gap between scientific knowledge and decision making
What is evidence? What kind and quantity do we need? What can research do to tell us if our interventions are working? This two-day program will offer participants the methodological skills necessary to answer these questions and more. We will examine the range of techniques available to modern… Read more
(2-day Foundations-level certificate program)
Take your knowledge forward
This four-week workshop with Dr. Peter Graif will explore the process of designing a research project and communicating plans for its implementation. No prior experience with proposal writing is necessary, though participants should come with an idea of the research they would like to conduct.… Read more
