Graduate Certificate in Quantitative Research Methods at University of North Dakota

Programme overview

Gain high-value quantitative research skills that give you the edge in the real world. Modern academic and public-sector work is more dependent than ever on understanding sophisticated information to make forward-thinking, data-informed decisions. A Quantitative Research Methods certificate allows organizations to be more responsive and efficient and gives potential employees the competitive edge in the job market.

Department: Department of Education, Health & Behavior Studies | Duration: 2 years (12 credit hours) | Study mode: full-time | Intake: Fall (Aug. 1), Spring (Dec. 1), Summer (May 1) | Location: Grand Forks, ND, United States

What you will study

Education Track: For the 12-credit certificate, students are required to take : Required courses include EFR 516 Statistics II; EFR 518 Multivariate Analysis; EFR 512 Survey Design and Analysis; EFR 513 Large Dataset Management and Analysis; EFR 522 Mixed-Methods Research; EFR 517 Advanced Research Methodologies.

Career pathways

Paired with a degree program, certificate boosts competitiveness in careers such as university professor of educational research, research program manager, data or research analyst/director or institutional research associate. Roles include Government, Healthcare, Schools, colleges and universities.

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Application information

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Terms run Fall (August-December), Spring (January-May) and Summer (May-August).

Apply through the official page: https://und.edu/admissions/graduate/apply.html

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