MScInternational Social Change and Policy
Study location | United Kingdom, Sheffield |
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Type | Master courses, full-time |
Nominal duration | 1 year |
Study language | English |
Awards | MSc |
Entry qualification | Undergraduate diploma (or higher) A 2:1 honours degree, or equivalent, in a relevant or social science discipline, such as sociology, social policy, politics, international relations, or development studies The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. |
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Language requirements | English IELTS: 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component |
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Other requirements | At least 2 reference(s) must be provided. These should be supplied and signed by academic staff at institutions where you have studied previously. They must be presented on the official letter-headed paper of the relevant institution. If you have been out of education for the last two years, you can send one academic reference plus one from your current employer if you wish. CV |
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Overview
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Programme structure
Core modules
Qualitative Methods
International Social Change and Social Problems
International Social Change: Analysing Policy Responses
Introduction to Social Statistics
Methods for International Social and Policy Analysis
Optional modules
International Childhoods – Rights, Policies and Practices
Children, Families and Welfare States
Advanced Quantitative Methods in Comparative Research
Globalisation and New Labour Market Risks
Global Ageing: Demography and Policy
Migration and Mobility: International Policy Perspectives
Dissertation in International Social Change and Policy
Dissertation (with Internship)
Teaching
Lectures
Seminars
Laboratory classes
Small-group work
Problem-solving exercises
Assessment
Exams
Oral presentations
Posters
Portfolio work
Dissertation