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MRes - Master of Research
University of Bath, Claverton Down Campus
Full Time
Sep 2027
1 Year
Develop your understanding of the social and political implications of digitalisation, and learn how to effectively research and investigate them.During this course, you’ll become a fully trained social science researcher with expertise in computational methods and sociotechnical futures. Key topics that sit within this area include:the use of AI and algorithms across various domainstechnology and automationthe social and political implications of digitalisationcybersecuritydigital technologies and climate changeThrough a focus on computational, quantitative and qualitative methods and approaches, you’ll gain the essential skills needed to progress your studies or become a professional researcher in these areas.You’ll enhance your understanding of the techniques used in the analysis of large-scale data and how to effectively present key insights and findings.This course is designed to provide high-quality training to potential doctoral students, as well as essential research skills that are desirable in a number of private and public sector roles.