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This postgraduate degree will provide you with advanced training in research methods in psychology, equipping you with the research and professional skills required for a research career. ...Read more
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This programme draws on the experience of people who are securing change in communities through collaborative methods and relationships. Those who do this from an institutional perspective usually...Read more
To qualify for the award of a Master’s degree by research a candidate must meet the required learning outcomes and satisfy the examiners that his/her achievement is of sufficient merit through:
(a) presenting...Read more
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This MSc provides rigorous training in demography and population studies. The curriculum comprises demographic methods and theory, epidemiology, statistics and data analysis. ...Read more
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Our Criminology MA will provide you with an in-depth understanding of the complex nature of crime, harm and victimisation, together with an appreciation of the role of criminal...Read more
Exercise and Physical Activity for Special Populations and Healthy Ageing MSc
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Originally developed at Middlesex University, the first degree in the UK to focus purely on how to prescribe safe and effective physical activity, exercise and sporting participation to those...Read more
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In the first year, every MPhil student is appointed a three-person research committee comprising a principal supervisor, a second supervisor and the Research Tutor. MPhil students attend the...Read more
Our MA Migration Literatures and Cultures provides you with an advanced introduction to the literary-cultural significance of migration. As well as being a global geopolitical phenomenon, migration is...Read more
This innovative and dynamic MSc Human Society (with specialism): Extended offers you the opportunity to develop key employability skills and grow your expertise in Early Childhood Studies, Community Development...Read more
Youth Work, Health and Community Development MA/PG Dip
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This programme is currently JNC recognised and is seeking revalidation.
The course offers flexibility with a professional qualification, enabling successful graduates to practice as qualified...Read more
Our MA Childhood, Youth and Social Policy degree explores children and young peoples lives in diverse contexts. It critically examines current research on children, young people and families with reference...Read more
Transnational Organised Crime has become a significant concern and appears to be on the increase. You’ll study contemporary global issues such as drug and human trafficking, international terrorism, illegal...Read more
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This course emphasises the study of archaeological human remains within their funerary context.
It builds upon the Schools extensive research in human osteology and palaeopathology and related...Read more
This course aims to respond to the complex challenges that crime poses for contemporary society. It delivers cutting-edge knowledge and valuable insights into both theory and practice, helping you to...Read more
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Forced migration is a global phenomenon and an area of increasing concern in Europe and beyond. On this course you will study the multiple factors associated with refugee crises and the...Read more
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We’ll provide you with an insight into the many and varied ways in which humans think about and interact with other animals in a range of cultural, historical and geographical contexts
Suitable...Read more
The range of research topics for our Ageing MPhil, PhD and MD programmes is diverse. They include: biology of ageing; age-related diseases; ageing health and society; technology; nutrition and oral health; and ethics. ...Read more
The Doctoral College works with staff and students in all areas of the University’s research to ensure that our diverse community of postgraduate researchers are offered the best possible experience. ...Read more
Why choose this course
Boasting an international reputation and a thriving academic environment, the Department of Sociology supervises PhDs in a wide range of subjects across sociology, criminology,...Read more
Masters in Research (MRes) Social Research (Health and Wellbeing)
Introduction
UWE Bristol is one of five universities that makes up the South West Doctoral Training Partnership - a consortium accredited by the Economic and Social Research Council to provide specialist...Read more
Social studies encompasses the huge areas of politics and social science. Whether you want to further your knowledge or change direction in your studies to pursue a career or passion, there are a large range of courses to choose from, some available part-time or through distance learning.