MSc in Social Research 12 months Postgraduate Programme By University of Hull |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

12 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

12,000 GBPTuition Fee/year

Starting Month

SepStarting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Sociology

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

These postgraduate programmes aim to create highly sought-after researchers who are ready to apply their advanced knowledge and practical skills in the workplace or on further research. You will learn how to collect, analyse and interpret social data and become skilled in interview techniques, surveys, problem-solving, communication skills and the latest industry software. Students examine issues from across the social sciences and are introduced to both quantitative and qualitative research methods before having the option of specialising. During the programme, you will research real world issues, for example evaluating local health care services, predicting voting behaviour during elections or researching the impact of Hull’s year as the 2017 UK City of Culture on local people.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Sociology

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

These postgraduate programmes aim to create highly sought-after researchers who are ready to apply their advanced knowledge and practical skills in the workplace or on further research. You will learn how to collect, analyse and interpret social data and become skilled in interview techniques, surveys, problem-solving, communication skills and the latest industry software. Students examine issues from across the social sciences and are introduced to both quantitative and qualitative research methods before having the option of specialising. During the programme, you will research real world issues, for example evaluating local health care services, predicting voting behaviour during elections or researching the impact of Hull’s year as the 2017 UK City of Culture on local people.

Admission Requirements

6+
60+
3+
59+

The programme is open to applicants with at least 2:2 Bachelor Honours degree (or international equivalent) in any discipline. 

Applicants with relevant and extensive work experience from, local authorities or the NHSfor instance, are encouraged to apply even if they have not been to university. Evidence of vocational qualifications, training, written reports and letters of endorsement from line managers should be submitted. These candidates will be required to write a short essay.

1 Year
Sep

Tuition fees

Domestic
10,500 GBP
International
12,000 GBP

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