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Social Research Methods MA

Name: Social Research Methods MA
Price: £5400 GBP

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Full time | University of Liverpool | 12 months | SEP-25

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Full time

Duration

12 months

Start date

SEP-25

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Qualification type

MA - Master of Arts

Subject areas

Social Research Methods

Course Summary

This MA provides research training with a specific focus on obtaining the skills needed to examine and analyse how societies, cultures, institutions and practices came into being, how they are currently organised and constituted and how they are changing. You will join a department at the forefront of pursuing research-based knowledge supporting social justice. We aim to give our students an exciting study experience to understand better what it means to be social, where society might be heading and what we can do to contribute to our social futures.World-leading experts within various fields teach our programmes, and a leading scholar in their field will closely supervise your independent research project. Youll develop advanced research skills, communication skills and the ability to think analytically, which are essential for a successful career across a wide range of different occupations and provide an excellent foundation for further postgraduate study.Well teach you the politics and practice of social research, exploring the different aspects of the research process, including the role of the social scientist and the constraints, benefits and limitations of social science. Well also introduce you to the historical debates about the relationship between method and knowledge and how they inform the development and transformation of the social sciences.This masters has an Economic and Social Research Council 13 Recognition status and has been specifically constructed for you if you intend to undertake professional and/or academic research in sociology, social policy and criminology.

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£10,800

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For this course (per year)

£22,400

Entry requirements

For entry to our MA either a first degree or a Masters degree in the Social Sciences or related areas is required, although experience and/or strong supporting references may justify entry with a lower grade. Those with non-social science back grounds may also be considered if their experience and references suggest support for this.

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