Master NVivo for organising, coding, and analysing qualitative data — interviews, focus groups, documents, and more — with rigour and efficiency.
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NVivo is the world's leading software for qualitative and mixed methods research. It helps researchers organise, code, and analyse unstructured data — interviews, focus groups, documents, social media, videos, and more — with rigour, transparency, and efficiency.
This course takes you from setting up your first NVivo project through to advanced thematic coding, querying, and visualisation — giving you the skills to conduct credible, defensible qualitative research for academic or professional purposes.
Your Instructor
Qualitative Researcher & NVivo Specialist
Our NVivo trainer has extensive experience using NVivo in academic research, programme evaluations, and policy studies. Sessions are practical and grounded in real qualitative research scenarios.
Learning Outcomes
Set up and manage NVivo projects and import data from multiple source types
Code qualitative data using nodes, themes, and hierarchical coding structures
Apply thematic analysis, grounded theory, and framework analysis approaches in NVivo
Use queries to explore patterns, compare cases, and retrieve coded content efficiently
Create visualisations — word clouds, tree maps, and charts — to present qualitative findings
Write up and report qualitative findings with rigour and methodological transparency
Real Life Applications
NVivo is used wherever qualitative data needs to be analysed rigorously and transparently. Here is how this course applies across different contexts.
Analyse interview and focus group data for dissertations, ensure methodological rigour, and produce credible qualitative findings.
Analyse beneficiary interviews, FGD transcripts, and case study data to produce evidence-based programme evaluation reports.
Analyse key informant interviews, policy documents, and stakeholder consultations to inform evidence-based policy decisions.
Analyse patient narratives, clinical notes, and health worker interviews for qualitative health systems research.
Analyse consumer interviews, focus groups, and open-ended survey responses to generate rich qualitative consumer insights.
Apply grounded theory, phenomenology, and ethnographic approaches to social science data with NVivo's structured coding tools.
Course Outline
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🎬 This is a sample public tutorial. Our full course covers advanced qualitative analysis with real research datasets and structured exercises.
Testimonials
"NVivo transformed my qualitative research process. What used to take weeks of manual coding now takes days — with much better rigour and transparency."
"Our evaluation team now uses NVivo for all our FGD and interview analysis. The matrix coding query alone saved us weeks of work."
"The trainer understood qualitative research deeply — not just the software. That made all the difference for my dissertation analysis."
FAQ
Yes. NVivo offers a free 14-day trial which is sufficient for the course duration. We will guide you through installation and setup before the first session begins.
Basic familiarity with qualitative research is helpful but not required. We cover the key qualitative concepts alongside the NVivo tools throughout the course.
Yes. All participants who complete the course and practical assessment receive an official ResearchBridge Certificate of Completion.
Yes. We offer group pricing for teams of 5 or more. Contact us for a custom quote and scheduling that suits your organisation.
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