Social Policy
Social Sciences
Research
MPhil
Research
MPhil
Overview
Application Timeline
Tuition
- Year 1
| Student categories | Study | |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | Part-time | |
| EU | £20,300 | £10,150 |
| International | £20,300 | £10,150 |
| Wales | £4,800 | £2,400 |
| Scotland | £4,800 | £2,400 |
| England | £4,800 | £2,400 |
| Northern Ireland | £4,800 | £2,400 |
Requirements
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About
Program Start Dates
The program offers start dates on:
- 1st October
- 1st January
- 1st April
- 1st July
Core Focus of Social Policy
Social policy is centered around understanding human needs and how societies address them. Key themes include:
- Social justice
- Equality
- Fairness
- Citizenship
Research Opportunities
The PhD program allows for in-depth exploration of personal or professional research interests across various policy areas, including:
- Health
- Education
- Housing
- Disability
- Crime
- Poverty
- The family
Study Format and Skills Development
The MSc by Research in Social Policy is a flexible, research-based program ideal for balancing work, life,...
Subject Area Information
Social policy is an interdisciplinary field that examines the development, implementation, and effects of policies aimed at improving societal well-being. It provides students with a comprehensive understanding of how social policies are formulated, the socio-economic and political contexts in which they operate, and their impact on various populations.
1. Introduction to Social Policy
2. Policy Analysis and Evaluation
3. Health Policy
4. Education Policy
5. Social Policy and the Family
6. Poverty and Social Inequality
- Analytical Skills
- Research Skills
- Communication Skills
- Problem-Solving Skills
Career
Graduates with a degree in social policy can pursue a variety of careers that involve analyzing and developing social policies to improve societal well-being.
Policy Analyst
Working for government agencies, think tanks, or non-profits to analyze and develop social policies.
Social Researcher
Conducting research to inform policy decisions and evaluate the impact of social programs.
Public Health Administrator
Managing public health programs and developing policies to improve community health.
Education Policy Advisor
Advising educational institutions or government bodies on policy matters related to education.
Non-Profit Manager
Leading non-profit organizations that advocate for social change and provide community services.
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