Find below a list of training events. Year 3 UG Psychology students take priority over other groups. Use the links to book your slots.


2023 – 2024, Semester 1, Edinburgh Campus



Psychology Labs Tour

Learn about and see in person our dedicated Psychology Labs and equipment through a guided tour with our Psychology Technician.




When: 23/10/23 & 24/10/23
Location: Meet at Lord Balerno entrance
Availability: 2 slots, 10 participants per slot
Duration: 30mins
Bookings accepted until 22/10/2023

NVIVO Training

NVivo is the leading tool for Qualitative data analysis. It offers a number of features to organise and code your data.

In this 2-hour session you will be shown the main features of NVivo using a number of different types of data such as survey results, audio and video recordings.

When: 26/10/23, 11:00 – 13:00
Location: Online via teams
Availability: Unlimited number of participants
Duration: 2 hours
Bookings accepted until 22/10/2023


2023 – 2024, Semester 2, Edinburgh Campus



Eye tracking workshop

Eye Tracking is used often in Psychology and Marketing research – the latter also known as Neuromarketing.

In this 2-hour session, you will be introduced to Eye Tracking methodology and we will use an Eye Tracker to create a task and collect data.


When: Monday 25 March 2024 at 14:00 – 16:00
Thursday 28 March 2024 at 11:00 – 13:00
Thursday 28 March 2024 at 13:00 – 15:00
Location: Lord Balerno Building, top floor
Availability: 2 students per slot
Duration: 2 hours
Mode: In person

PsychoPy/Pavlovia Workshop

PsychoPy is a free to use experimental software that allows accurate response time recording and the presentation of complex stimuli and conditions.

In this workshop you will learn how to create different types of stimuli (text, images etc.), record responses (keyboard and/or mouse) and deploy your experiment for offline or online data collection.

When: 22 March 2024
Location: MB G20
Availability: 30 participants
Duration: 2 hours
Mode: In person