Online Q Methodology Workshop – Glasgow Caledonian University

The Yunus Centre, GCU, is offering an Online Q Methodology Workshop. It will be delivered online, running over four afternoon sessions – 14-15^th & 18-19^th May, 2026 – starting at 1pm each day.

This workshop is designed for those looking for an introduction to Q methodology and is especially suited for people with limited or no prior experience. It will be led by experts in Q methodology drawing on examples from their own research as well as the wider literature. This will be an interactive workshop providing an overview of the essential steps for conducting a Q study covering concourse theory, statement selection, P-set selection, Q-sorting, factor analysis and data interpretation. There will also be the opportunity for a one-to-one surgery session where participants can seek advice on their own Q study with one of the facilitators.

Course fees are:

• Students £400
• Academics/public sector £600
• Private sector £750

For more details of the course content please email neil.mchugh@gcu.ac.uk.

Registration is at: https://store.gcu.ac.uk/product-catalogue/schools/school-of-health-life-sciences/q-methodology-workshop-may-2026

Please note the closing date for registration is 24^th April, 2026