Master in Quantitative Sociology and Computational Social Science 12 months Postgraduate Programme By Institut Polytechnique de Paris |TopUniversities

Programme overview

Main Subject

Sociology

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The Quantitative Sociology and Computational Social Science Master 2 track is aimed at students with solid prior background in quantitative methods and social science research who seek advanced training in cutting-edge statistical and computational methods and their application in social science research and diverse policy and commercial settings.
Graduates leave with dual expertise in social theory and data analysis—skills highly sought after in business, government, and academia. Career paths include data scientist, marketing analyst, user experience researcher, policy analyst, consultant, and sales researcher. Students are also well prepared to pursue a PhD.
The program fosters interdisciplinary thinking, combining sociology, political science, economics, and management science with advanced methods from mathematics, statistics, and computer science.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Sociology

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The Quantitative Sociology and Computational Social Science Master 2 track is aimed at students with solid prior background in quantitative methods and social science research who seek advanced training in cutting-edge statistical and computational methods and their application in social science research and diverse policy and commercial settings.
Graduates leave with dual expertise in social theory and data analysis—skills highly sought after in business, government, and academia. Career paths include data scientist, marketing analyst, user experience researcher, policy analyst, consultant, and sales researcher. Students are also well prepared to pursue a PhD.
The program fosters interdisciplinary thinking, combining sociology, political science, economics, and management science with advanced methods from mathematics, statistics, and computer science.

Admission Requirements

Academic prerequisites
  • Master 1 degree in a social science discipline (e.g., sociology, political science, demography, economics, geography, history, anthropology, or similar others) at IPP or equivalent in a French or foreign academic institution. In addition, candidates must justify an intermediary level of theoretical and practical competence in applied quantitative methods (econometrics, statistics, demography, and/or computational methods).

Or
Successful completion of 2 years of applied statistics curriculum at an engineering school at IPP or equivalent in a French or foreign academic institution.
Language prerequisites
  • English (proficient, C1-C2 level)
  • For QSD major only: French (proficient, C1-C2 level)

12 Months
Sep

Tuition fees

Domestic
254 EUR
International
4,317 EUR

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