Social Research (African Studies) MA

This is a research programme that focuses on contemporary Africa. This programme provides research training that will prepare you to undertake research in African Studies. You will study six taught modules and complete a 15,000-word dissertation on a topic of your choice. It also provides you with an understanding of major social, cultural, political and economic developments and provides you with the research training necessary to undertake a social-science based study of contemporary Africa which will enhance your ability to prepare and present to an audience on material you have researched.