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Develop your intellectual abilities, expand your knowledge base and learn the techniques needed to create impactful research.
- 1. Principles and Tools for Data Collection and Analysis
Software for Success
Date: Course Title: Format: 25 March 2025 Software for success: Working with Bibliography and Citation Apps Live Online (limited) 24 April 2025 Which is the best survey tool for me? Live Online (limited) 06 May 2025 Software for success: Data analysis & statistical tools Live Online (limited) 27 May 2025 Software for success: Winning with charts Live Online (limited) 2024-2025 Introduction to data visualisation Live Online (limited) Mastering Excel
Date: Course Title: Format: 2024 - 2025 Sample Size Estimation and Power Calculations with Excel (self-paced) Self-paced 19 March 2025 Charting with Excel Live Online (limited) 19 March 2025 Excel Essential Skills - Workshop 2 (campus-based) Live F2F (limited) 20 March 2025 Excel Essential Skills - Workshop 3 (campus-based) Live F2F (limited) 20 March 2025 Pivot Tables in Excel Live Online (limited) 20 March 2025 Xlookup in Excel Live Online (limited) 28 April 2025 Charting with Excel Live Online (limited) 28 April 2025 Pivot Tables in Excel Live Online (limited) 29 April 2025 Xlookup in Excel Live Online (limited) 02 May 2025 Xlookup in Excel Live Online (limited) 06 May 2025 Charting with Excel Live Online (limited) 06 May 2025 Pivot Tables in Excel Live Online (limited) 08 May 2025 In a Nutshell: Excel functions we should all know Live Online (limited) 15 May 2025 Excel Essential Skills - Workshop 1 (campus-based) Live F2F (limited) 15 May 2025 Excel Essential Skills - Workshop 2 (campus-based) Live F2F (limited) 15 May 2025 Excel Tips and Tricks Live Online (limited) 29 May 2025 In a Nutshell: Excel functions we should all know Live Online (limited) 03 June 2025 Excel Tips and Tricks Live Online (limited) Data Analysis and Visualisation
Date: Course Title: Format: 2024 - 2025 Introduction to R (self-paced) Self-paced 19 March 2025 Better Tables in R (campus-based) Live F2F (limited) 21 March 2025 An introduction to R with Rstudio (Campus-based) Live F2F (limited) 26 March 2025 Scripting Stata Graphs Live Online (limited) 01 April 2025 Introduction to Statistics in R Self-Paced 09 May 2025 An introduction to R with Rstudio (Campus-based) Live F2F (limited) 13 May 2025 An introduction to R with Rstudio (Campus-based) Live F2F (limited) 14 May 2025 In a Nutshell: Starting an Nvivo Project Live F2F (limited) 21 May 2025 Getting started with Stata (campus-based) Live F2F (limited) 28 May 2025 An introduction to R with Rstudio (Campus-based) Live F2F (limited) 04 June 2025 Creating tables in RMarkdown with Rstudio (campus-based) Live F2F (limited) 05 June 2025 Scripting Stata Graphs Live Online (limited) 10 June 2025 Data manipulation in R with Rstudio Live Online (limited) 12 June 2025 Data visualization in R with ggplot2 (campus-based) Live F2F (limited) Programming
Date: Course Title: Format: 21 March 2025 Introduction to programming with Python for research Live Online OR Live F2F (limited) 02 May 2025 Introduction to Git version control Live Online (limited) 02 May 2025 Introduction to programming with Python for research Live Online OR Live F2F (limited) 13 May 2025 Software carpentry (Bash, Git, Python) Live Online OR Live F2F (limited) 23 May 2025 Introduction to research software development with Python Live Online OR Live F2F (limited) 19 June 2025 MATLAB beginner Live Online (limited) 26 June 2025 MATLAB novice Live Online (limited) 2024-2025 Collaboration using Git and GitHub Live Online (limited) 2024-2025 Navigating file versions in Git Live Online (limited) Interaction and Collaboration
Date: Course Title: Format: 24 April 2025 Setting up a REDCap project Live Online (limited) 2024-2025 Getting started with your first Power Automate tasks Live Online (limited) 2024-2025 Invitation, reminders and user permission in REDCap Live Online (limited) DSD: Office Hours
Date: Course Title: Format: Term Time DSD: Office Hours Appointment Live Online (limited)
- 2. Principles and Tools for Literature Review
Search strategies and databases
Referencing and Reference Management
- 3. Tools for Research Communication
Written Content
Date: Course Title: Format: 29 April 2025 PowerPoint for Researchers and Presenters: Words, Images and More Live Online (limited) 06 May 2025 Creating accessible PowerPoint presentations Live Online (limited) 07 May 2025 The Writing Series: format your thesis (Mac) Live Online (limited) 20 May 2025 Format your Thesis (Windows) - Manage long documents in Word Live Online (limited) 22 May 2025 Word Tips and Tricks Live Online (limited) 2024-2025 Effective use of OneNote Live Online (limited) Interaction and Collaboration
Date: Course Title: Format: 24 April 2025 Setting up a REDCap project Live Online (limited) 2024-2025 Getting started with your first Power Automate tasks Live Online (limited) 2024-2025 Invitation, reminders and user permission in REDCap Live Online (limited) Multimedia Content
Date: Course Title: Format: 06 May 2025 Design an impactful research poster using UCL templates Live Online (limited) 13 May 2025 Podcasting made easy Live Online (limited) 14 May 2025 Basic image editing using free tools - demo Live Online (limited) 27 May 2025 Planning and filming advice for a short film Live Online (limited) 28 May 2025 An introduction to free graphic design tools - Inkscape Live Online (limited) 28 May 2025 Best practice for video captions and transcripts Live Online (limited) 03 June 2025 Make a short film using your iPhone Live Online (limited) 04 June 2025 Creating infographics using free web-based tools Live Online (limited) 10 June 2025 Photo editing with Pixlr X - workshop Live Online (limited) 12 June 2025 Creating infographics using free web-based tools Live Online (limited) 14 May 2025 Using the MediaPod to make professional quality videos (campus-based) Live F2F (limited) 10 June 2025 Creating accessible social media content Live Online (limited) DSD: Office Hours
Date: Course Title: Term Time DSD: Office Hours Appointment
- 4. Research Methodologies and Analysis
Qualitative Methods and Analysis
Quantitative Methods and Analysis
Date: Course Title: Format: 2024 - 2025 Nature Masterclass: Experiments: From Idea to Design (self-paced) Self-paced 2024 - 2025 Nature Masterclass: Data Analysis: Planning and Preparing (self-paced) Self-paced 2024 - 2025 Nature Masterclass: Data Analysis: Conducting and Troubleshooting (self-paced) Self-paced 2024 - 2025 Nature Masterclass: Interpreting Scientific Results (self-paced) Self-paced 2024 - 2025 Introduction to Regression Analysis (self-paced) Self-paced 2024 - 2025 Introduction to Logistic Regression (self-paced) Self-paced 2024 - 2025 Introduction to Dealing with Missing Data (self-paced) Self-paced 2024 - 2025 Assessing Measurement Reliability and Validity (self-paced) Self-paced 19 - 21 March 2025 Research methods for multilevel data Live Online (limited)
- 5. Creativity in Research
Thinking about Impact
Date: Course Title: Format: 16, 19, 23 & 26 June How to align personal values with research impact Live Online (limited)
