This MSc in Applied Social Research equips graduates with advanced, practical research skills for professional application or further academic study. The program combines rigorous methodological training with a hands-on work placement to prepare students for careers as researchers across various sectors. Students culminate their learning by conducting and presenting an original, substantial research project.
Key Program Highlights
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Master both quantitative and qualitative research methodologies for comprehensive social science analysis.
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Gain real-world experience through an eight-week professional work placement with an established research institution.
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Learn to utilize specialized computer software for advanced data analysis and interpretation.
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Develop the skills to effectively communicate complex research findings to diverse audiences and stakeholders.
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Complete a substantial 20,000-word dissertation based on an original applied research project.