12 monthsProgramme duration
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Programme overview
Main Subject
Sociology
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
This programme will provide you with an introduction to the key issues in approaches to, and techniques of, research methods and design in the social sciences.
Our programme instils key skills in qualitative and quantitative data collection and analysis. It also offers additional study in research methods from the computational social sciences. This qualification will enable you to become an independent researcher who can engage and tackle pressing social issues through the application of rigorous social science research.
This MSc is recognised by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) as research training for '1+3' funded students. '1+3' usually refers to students who undertake a 1-year MScR programme before continuing on to a PhD. This means the programme offers an excellent foundation for doctoral research, as well as a standalone qualification recognised by employers.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Sociology
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
This programme will provide you with an introduction to the key issues in approaches to, and techniques of, research methods and design in the social sciences.
Our programme instils key skills in qualitative and quantitative data collection and analysis. It also offers additional study in research methods from the computational social sciences. This qualification will enable you to become an independent researcher who can engage and tackle pressing social issues through the application of rigorous social science research.
This MSc is recognised by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) as research training for '1+3' funded students. '1+3' usually refers to students who undertake a 1-year MScR programme before continuing on to a PhD. This means the programme offers an excellent foundation for doctoral research, as well as a standalone qualification recognised by employers.
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