Overview
Application Timeline
Tuition
- Year 1
| Student categories | Study | |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | Part-time | |
| Channel Islands | £4,800 | £2,400 |
| England | £4,800 | £2,400 |
| Northern Ireland | £4,800 | £2,400 |
| Scotland | £4,800 | £2,400 |
| Wales | £4,800 | £2,400 |
| EU | £20,700 | N/A |
| International | £20,700 | N/A |
Requirements
Language requirements information is currently unavailable.
Modules
Modules is currently unavailable
Please check back later for updates.
About
Eligibility
This MRes programme is exclusively available to 1+3 SWDTP funded PhD students.
Programme Objectives
The programme aims to:
- Develop a systematic understanding of social science research methodologies.
- Foster critical appreciation of alternative research paradigms.
- Train competent social science researchers proficient in relevant research techniques.
Training Components
The MRes programme includes:
- A substantial theoretical and quantitative core.
- Complementary qualitative training.
This training provides a foundation for researchers, whether pursuing a PhD or engaging in other research activities. It equips students to:
Subject Area Information
Research skills are essential for students and professionals across various fields, enabling them to systematically investigate, analyze, and interpret information. Courses in research skills equip learners with methodologies, tools, and critical thinking abilities necessary to conduct effective research, applicable to social sciences, natural sciences, humanities, business, and healthcare.
1. Introduction to Research Methods
2. Advanced Quantitative Research
3. Qualitative Research Techniques
4. Research Ethics and Integrity
5. Data Management and Analysis
6. Writing and Presenting Research
- Critical Thinking
- Analytical Skills
- Technical Proficiency
- Ethical Awareness
- Communication
Career
Courses in research skills provide a comprehensive foundation for conducting rigorous and ethical research. They prepare students for a variety of careers that require strong analytical and critical thinking abilities, as well as proficiency in data management and communication.
Academic Researcher
Conducting research in universities or research institutions.
Market Research Analyst
Analyzing market trends and consumer behavior for businesses.
Data Scientist
Interpreting complex data to inform business decisions.
Policy Analyst
Researching and analyzing policies for government or non-profits.
Clinical Research Coordinator
Managing clinical trials and medical research projects.
Social Scientist
Conducting research in sociology, psychology, or anthropology.
Similar courses
Contact
Enhance your academic journey with the help from our experts.
Contact
Enhance your academic journey with the help from our experts.

