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MRes - Master of Research
Bloomsbury (Central London) Campus
Full Time
Oct 2026
1 Year
Our MRes Social Research and Psychosocial Studies is an interdisciplinary social science training programme designed to prepare you for further research in the workplace or for MPhil/PhD study. The course covers ontology, epistemology, quantitative and qualitative techniques, and advanced methods masterclasses alongside substantive courses in the area of psychosocial studies. You will also carry out an independent dissertation, putting into practice the methods and theoretical concepts you have been taught. The course provides a particularly strong environment for theoretically informed, interdisciplinary and socially engaged research. It has an evening timetable with classes taking place in the evening.
Birkbeck, University of London is located in Bloomsbury, in the very centre of the UK's cosmopolitan capital city, and s...
