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Getting started with Jamovi
Getting started with Jamovi is an introductory course for students, researchers, and professionals to develop essential skills in quantitative data analysis using Jamovi — a free, open-source, and user-friendly statistical software.
This free course offers hands-on guidance on navigating Jamovi, managing data, performing basic descriptive and inferential analyses, and interpreting results. It is ideal for beginners in data analysis or statistical software, including students, tutors, and researchers seeking accessible open-source tools. By the end, learners will gain confidence in applying statistical techniques to real-world data using Jamovi.
Course learning outcomes
After studying this course, you should be able to:
- understand how to open, navigate, and use the main features and menus within Jamovi
- enter, organise, and manage different types of data within the software
- produce and interpret basic descriptive statistics and scatterplots to summarise and explore datasets
- carry out and interpret a range of inferential statistical analyses, including correlations and t-tests, to investigate research hypotheses.
First Published: 07/10/2026
Updated: 07/10/2026
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