Study Design and Preparation in London
Next start 14 Dec 2026 · 2 dates in London · 5 days · 20 CPD hours · from £4,300
Study Design and Preparation runs in London on 2 dates, starting 14 Dec 2026. Every successful study starts on paper — research questions, methodologies and data collection done right. £4,300 per delegate in London, exc VAT.
- 14 Dec 2026 next start
- 2 dates in London
- 5 days in person
- 20 CPD hours
- £4,300 per delegate
London dates & prices
| Dates | Venue | Duration | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 - 18 Dec 2026 | London | 5 days | £4,300 | Register |
| 12 - 16 Jul 2027 | London | 5 days | £4,300 | Register |
About the course
Whether academic research or an industry initiative, building a successful study hinges on a robust design and thorough preparation. This comprehensive programme equips you with the knowledge and tools to navigate the intricacies of study design. Through interactive lectures, practical exercises, and group discussions, you will gain expertise in formulating research questions, choosing appropriate methodologies, developing data collection strategies, and planning for successful study execution.
What you will learn
- Understand the fundamental principles of good study design for academic research and applied settings.
- Develop robust research question formulation skills to guide your study objectives.
- Learn various study designs, including randomised controlled trials, observational studies, and qualitative research approaches.
- Gain expertise in selecting the most appropriate research methodology for your research question.
- Learn to develop a clear and feasible study protocol outlining data collection methods, data management procedures, and ethical considerations.
- Develop skills for identifying and selecting appropriate study populations and sampling techniques.
- Learn best practices for data collection tools, including surveys, interviews, and observational methods.
- Discover strategies for data management, quality control, and statistical analysis planning.
- Prepare for ethical considerations in research, including informed consent, data privacy, and participant safety.
- Gain insights into drafting compelling research proposals and securing necessary approvals.
Full day-by-day outline, accreditations and who should attend →
Accredited by CPD, ISO 9001:2015.
Frequently asked questions
When does Study Design and Preparation next run in London?
The next London start is 14 Dec 2026 (14 - 18 Dec 2026); 2 dates are scheduled in London.
Where in London is the course held?
At a central London business venue; the address and joining instructions are confirmed on your booking.
How much does Study Design and Preparation cost in London?
£4,300 per delegate, including tuition, materials and your CPD certificate (20 CPD hours). UK VAT applies only to UK-billed bookings. Pay online by card, Apple Pay, Google Pay or PayPal, or request an invoice.
Can I book Study Design and Preparation in London for a group?
Yes: register 3 delegates on the same date and pay for 2, or ask for a group quote. We also run this course in-house at your offices in London or a venue of your choice.
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Training a team in London?
Register 3 delegates and pay for 2, or have Study Design and Preparation delivered in-house at your offices.