Humanities and Social Sciences MRes (Distance Learning) 12 months Postgraduate Program By University of Portsmouth |Top Universities

Humanities and Social Sciences MRes (Distance Learning)

Program Duration

12 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

8,500 GBPTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

SociologyMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Sociology

Degree

MRes

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Online

If you work in the social sciences or humanities and want to improve your career prospects or prepare for a PhD, this flexible MRes degree – a postgraduate taught course, featuring a large research project – is the perfect way to achieve your ambitions. On this course, you'll choose to study within any of the faculty's schools: the School of Education and Sociology (SES), the School of Languages and Applied Linguistics (SLAL) and the School of Area Studies, History, Politics, and Literature (SASHPL). You'll have the flexibility to choose your learning methods, set your own timetable and specialise in your chosen field. You'll develop your research skills alongside specialist staff, and get a Master's degree without needing to sacrifice your job. This degree is perfect for progressing your career, and can help you to pursue ambitious new roles, or seek promotion opportunities. You can choose to study this course over 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time as a campus-based learner or by distance learning. 

Program overview

Main Subject

Sociology

Degree

MRes

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Online

If you work in the social sciences or humanities and want to improve your career prospects or prepare for a PhD, this flexible MRes degree – a postgraduate taught course, featuring a large research project – is the perfect way to achieve your ambitions. On this course, you'll choose to study within any of the faculty's schools: the School of Education and Sociology (SES), the School of Languages and Applied Linguistics (SLAL) and the School of Area Studies, History, Politics, and Literature (SASHPL). You'll have the flexibility to choose your learning methods, set your own timetable and specialise in your chosen field. You'll develop your research skills alongside specialist staff, and get a Master's degree without needing to sacrifice your job. This degree is perfect for progressing your career, and can help you to pursue ambitious new roles, or seek promotion opportunities. You can choose to study this course over 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time as a campus-based learner or by distance learning. 

Admission Requirements

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A minimum of a 2:1 honours degree or equivalent in a subject relevant to the proposed subject specialism. Please check the course details online for information about subject specialisms that can be supported. You will be asked to write a short research proposal upon receipt of your application. Applicants to the Forensic Investigation area of supervision are subject to interview.

1 Year
Sep

Tuition fees

Domestic
8,500 GBP
International
8,500 GBP

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