Research Methodology Courses and Certifications

RESEARCH METHODOLOGY FOR ENGINEERING

Covers the full research-proposal process, from formulating a problem and reviewing literature to data analysis, technical writing, presentation, management, and plagiarism.

• OpenLearning
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Research Methodology

A computing-focused course on evaluating literature, designing algorithms or approaches for research problems, and clearly communicating solutions while meeting project milestones.

• OpenLearning
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

SOAS University of London;  University of London

Understanding Research Methods

15 ratings

Learn to shape a good research question, conduct a literature review, plan and manage a project, and draft a proposal with aim, rationale, and approach.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

NPTEL-NOC IITM

Research Methodology

6 ratings

Master scientific thinking, logical reasoning, hypothesis testing, statistical methods, mathematical modeling, and ethical research practices for rigorous academic inquiry.

• YouTube
• 1 day 6 hours 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Research Methodology: Complete Research Project Blueprint

2065 ratings at Udemy

Research Methodology From A-Z. A Step-by-Step Guide Through Research Design, Data Collection, Analysis, & Interpretation

• Udemy
• 7 hours 28 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Introduction to Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

6 ratings

Learn to conduct systematic reviews of clinical trials: frame questions with PICO, search for evidence, extract data, assess risk of bias, and interpret meta-analyses.

• Coursera
• 6 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Quantitative Methods

7 ratings

Separate sloppy science from solid research: study the scientific method, experimental and correlational designs, measurement and self-report instruments, sampling, and research integrity in the social sciences.

• Coursera
• 9 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

National Law University Delhi;  CEC

Research Methodology

2 ratings

Explore how philosophy, logic, measurement, hypotheses, communication, and ethics shape the practice of scientific research.

• Swayam
• 4 weeks
• Available until Oct 31, 2026
• Free Online Course

Foundations of Research Methodology: A Social Science Perspective

Examines how social-science knowledge is produced and legitimised, challenging universal frameworks through philosophical perspectives on consensus, power, and disciplinary bias.

• Swayam
• Available until Oct 31, 2026
• Free Online Course

MCO-03: Research Methodology and Statistical Analysis

1 rating

Build a research methodology from research problem and design through data collection, statistical analysis, and report writing.

• Swayam
• 16 weeks
• Available until Nov 15, 2026
• Free Online Course

Research Methodology in Humanities and Social Sciences

Explore how philosophical foundations—epistemology, ontology, and phenomenology—shape research methods in humanities and social sciences.

• Swayam
• 8 weeks
• Available until Oct 9, 2026
• Free Online Course

NITTTR

Research Methodology and IPR

Covers the full research cycle—from design and data collection to analysis and reporting—alongside intellectual property rights and patent processes.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• Available until Oct 31, 2026
• Free Online Course

Business Research Methodology

A structured business research course spanning philosophical foundations, qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods through ethical, publication-ready outputs.

• Swayam
• Available until Oct 12, 2026
• Free Online Course

Research Methodology

4 ratings

Tutorials for preparing, conducting, and reporting behavioral science research, including questionnaires, literature searches, and presentations.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Fundamentals of Qualitative Research Methods

228 ratings

Learn the fundamentals of Qualitative Research Methods, developing a qualitative research question and get data using interviews, focus groups and analyse the data in this course by Yale University

• YouTube
• 1 hour 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video