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MA Social Research
University of York

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Qualification

MA - Master of Arts

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Location

University of York - Heslington Campus

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Study mode

Part Time

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Start date

Sep 2026

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Duration

2 Year

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Prepare for a career in social science research.; This course gives you the ideal platform to showcase your capabilities to future employers and PhD programmes alike – so you can break new ground in the worlds of professional and academic research.; Drawing on expertise from across the social sciences, you'll develop highly sought-after research skills to world-class standards. You can tailor your studies to your own interests from the social sciences, and you'll complete a dissertation in one of our departments in the Faculty of Social Sciences:; The MA is recognised by the UK Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), so it's ideal if you are seeking ESRC funding for a PhD. This recognition also demonstrates the high quality of the training you'll receive.

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Complete University Guide ranking
12th
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Complete University Guide Sociology ranking
11th
Tuition fees
Student living
£11,200 per year
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CUG ranking 12th
University of York
HeslingtonYorkYO10 5DDUnited Kingdom