MRes in Social Work 12 months Postgraduate Program By University of Bath |Top Universities
Program Duration

12 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

23,500 GBPTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

Social WorkMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Social Work

Degree

MRes

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

During this course, you’ll review and critically evaluate a range of theories, methodologies and paradigms of research that are relevant to social work. With a focus on quantitative and qualitative methods and approaches, you’ll gain the essential skills needed to progress your studies or become a professional social work researcher.
You’ll enhance your understanding of the techniques used in the analysis of large-scale data and how to effectively present key insights and findings.
This course is designed to provide high-quality training to potential doctoral students, as well as essential research skills that are desirable in a number of private and public sector roles.
Please note: This MRes degree will not enable you to qualify as a social work practitioner. You may want to consider our BSc Social Work and Applied Social Studies course.

Program overview

Main Subject

Social Work

Degree

MRes

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

During this course, you’ll review and critically evaluate a range of theories, methodologies and paradigms of research that are relevant to social work. With a focus on quantitative and qualitative methods and approaches, you’ll gain the essential skills needed to progress your studies or become a professional social work researcher.
You’ll enhance your understanding of the techniques used in the analysis of large-scale data and how to effectively present key insights and findings.
This course is designed to provide high-quality training to potential doctoral students, as well as essential research skills that are desirable in a number of private and public sector roles.
Please note: This MRes degree will not enable you to qualify as a social work practitioner. You may want to consider our BSc Social Work and Applied Social Studies course.

Admission Requirements

6.5+
90+
62+
3+
If you are a student from the UK, you should have a bachelor’s honours degree or international equivalent, typically a 2:1 or above.
To apply for this course you may have an undergraduate degree in any relevant social sciences subject.
In your application you will need to provide a max. 500 word personal statement in your own words which should explain:
(a) Why you wish to undertake a Master of Research and the interests and skills you particularly hope to develop on the course.
(b) Your research interests - please be specific.
We may make an offer based on a lower grade if you can provide evidence of your suitability for the degree.
If your first language is not English but within the last 2 years you completed your degree in the UK you may be exempt from our English language requirements.

1 Year
Sep

Tuition fees

Domestic
4,900 GBP
International
23,500 GBP

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