About

NVIVO  is qualitative data analysis software designed to aid users in managing, organising and supporting research in qualitative data analysis projects. 

With purpose built tools for classifying, sorting and arranging information,  NVivo can assist with analysing different types of data such as interview transcripts, field notes, case notes and articles.

Is this software right for me?

This software can be used by staff or students, on university or personal computers, whether that is a laptop or desktop, both on and off campus.

Restrictions apply to the installation of Nvivo from outside the UK. If you require use of Nvivo outside of the UK for more than 12 weeks, an additional license must be purchased via the software supplier.

Please contact the Helpdesk If you intend to use this software from an overseas country.

 

For staff – an academic perpetual license is available. Please contact IS Enquiries to request a quote.

For students – a 12 month student license can be purchased directly from Lumivero (prices may vary depending on the exchange rate of the country you are located in at the time of purchase).

Please note:- the University is not permitted to purchase the required license on your behalf.

What does this software do?

Nvivo is used for qualitative data analysis.

 

Mac version : 2020

Support Level : None

How do I get it?

Staff :

Nvivo is available to download via Pegasus.
DOWNLOAD NVIVO NOW

Student :

Nvivo is available to download via Pegasus.
DOWNLOAD NVIVO NOW

Computer Labs :

Nvivo is also available on the virtual desktop - http://aka.ms/wvdarmweb

Licence Agreement / Costs

Type : Site Licence

End Date : Renewed annually

Licence Details :

Please read licence details before downloading software:
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Usage :

Use by any staff or student for the purpose of teaching, research, personal educational development, administration and management of University business on machines owned by the University. Off-site usage of the software is allowed by staff and students whether on University or personally owned equipment, subject to conditions.

Restrictions apply to the installation of Nvivo from outside the UK.
Please contact the Helpdesk If you intend to use this software from an overseas country.

 

Personal Licence : Not applicable

Help

When downloading this software, an automated email will be sent to your university email account. Please read this email as it contains information and instructions.

If you have any problems downloading, installing or authorising this software, please contact help@strath.ac.uk

A huge variety of information is available, including overviews, and FAQs on  QSR International home pages.
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If you want older versions of this software, other versions are available on the Available Licensed Software page on Pegasus.

Training

The Development & Training Resource Centre has a wealth of online training resources including video tutorials, tutor-led material, self-study material and links to external best practice sites. Follow the link(s) below for more information:

NVivo

Who is it for?

Staff :

Free to download to University owned or personal PC/Laptop


Student :

Free to download to University owned or personal PC/Laptop

System Requirements

Minimum requirements

NVivo supports the following minimum requirements:

  • Mac computer with an Intel Core 2 Duo, Core i3, Core i5, Core i7, or Xeon processor
  • Mac OS X El Capitan 10.11 and above
  • 2GB of RAM (as defined by the Mac OS X Lion minimum requirements)
  • 1280 x 800 screen resolution
  • 2GB of available disk space

Recommended requirements

The following system requirements are recommended for optimum performance:

  • Mac computer with an Intel Core 2 Duo, Core i3, Core i5, Core i7, or Xeon processor
  • Mac OS X El Capitan 10.11 and above
  • 4GB of RAM
  • 1280 x 800 screen resolution
  • 4GB of available disk space
  • Internet connection