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This programme is designed to prepare you to successfully undertake postgraduate study at MPhil and PhD level, or to become an independent/career social researcher. It has Economic and Social Research Council 1+3 Recognition status and has been specifically constructed for you if you intend to undertake professional and/or academic research in sociology, social policy and criminology. It provides an excellent broad-based practical grounding in research techniques. You are introduced to the principles of research design and strategy, as well as qualitative and quantitative data-analysis and presentation. Practical skills are developed through task-based activity.
Program overview
Main Subject
Sociology
Degree
MA
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
This programme is designed to prepare you to successfully undertake postgraduate study at MPhil and PhD level, or to become an independent/career social researcher. It has Economic and Social Research Council 1+3 Recognition status and has been specifically constructed for you if you intend to undertake professional and/or academic research in sociology, social policy and criminology. It provides an excellent broad-based practical grounding in research techniques. You are introduced to the principles of research design and strategy, as well as qualitative and quantitative data-analysis and presentation. Practical skills are developed through task-based activity.
You will need a 2:1 undergraduate degree in Social Science or a related area. Those with non-social science back grounds may also be considered if their experience and references suggest support for this.
One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.
Social Research Methods MA
Liverpool City Centre Campus, Liverpool, United Kingdom
# 201-250QS Subject Rankings
12 monthsProgram duration
22,400 GBPTuition Fee/year
YesScholarships
Program overview
Main Subject
Sociology
Degree
MA
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Program overview
Main Subject
Sociology
Degree
MA
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
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One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.
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