Qualitative Methods

Education facts

Code: GTR2DP

The aim of the course is to familiarise students with qualitative research inquiries and to equip them with methodological knowledge in the study of tourism. During this course, students are introduced to the ontologies, epistemologies and methodologies of research. Further, they are introduced to various qualitative methods and are encouraged to reflect on the merits and limitations of them in relation to specific research and socio economic contexts. Students gain experience in the collection, analysis and reporting of qualitative data, and formulate a research design based on qualitative methods, including purpose and research aims.

Entry requirements

60 credits

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• Qualitative Methods

  Dalarna University

  Borlänge

  Start date: 30 August 2027

  End date: 7 November 2027

  Pace of study: 50 %