MASociological Research
Study location | United Kingdom, Colchester Campus |
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Type | Master courses, full-time |
Nominal duration | 1 year |
Study language | English |
Awards | MA |
Entry qualification | Undergraduate diploma (or higher) A degree with an overall 2:1. |
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Language requirements | English IELTS: 6.5 overall (with a minimum component score of 6.0) |
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Other requirements | At least 1 reference(s) must be provided. Reference should be written on official letterhead, signed and dated. Please upload it in the Documents section. CV |
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Overview
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Programme structure
Year 1
Introduction to Quantitative Analysis
Interviewing and Qualitative Data Analysis
Texts and Documents (optional)
Ethnography (optional)
Topics in Contemporary Social Theory
Sociological Research Design
Dissertation
Career opportunities
This course offers invaluable training if you seek future employment in a wide range of social research occupations. You will develop key employability skills including; thinking analytically, research design, essay writing, quantitative and qualitative data analysis and interviewing skills.
You are provided with excellent preparation for further academic study, and many of our postgraduates go on to successful academic careers, both in the UK and overseas.
Others have established careers in non-governmental organisations, local authorities, specialist think tanks, government departments, charities, media production, and market intelligence.