MRes Social Science Research Methods
Course Overview
This Master of Research (MRes) in Social Science provides comprehensive, interdisciplinary training in research methods and practice, equipping you to investigate complex real-world issues. You will develop the advanced skills needed to plan, conduct, and manage rigorous research projects, culminating in a dissertation on a topic of your choice with dedicated supervisor support. This programme is ideal for those pursuing a PhD or a career in social research, policy, or the third sector.
Key Program Highlights
- Design and execute a significant research project on a topic of your choice with one-to-one expert supervision.
- Gain practical, career-focused training in advanced research methodologies and theoretical modelling.
- Develop highly transferable skills in critical analysis, communication, and project management valued by employers.
- Perfect preparation for PhD study, with the course mapped to the Vitae Researcher Development Framework.
- Learn from internationally respected academics across criminology, politics, sociology, and international relations.
Course Overview
This Master of Research (MRes) in Social Science provides comprehensive, interdisciplinary training in research methods and practice, equipping you to investigate complex real-world issues. You will develop the advanced skills needed to plan, conduct, and manage rigorous research projects, culminating in a dissertation on a topic of your choice with dedicated supervisor support. This programme is ideal for those pursuing a PhD or a career in social research, policy, or the third sector.
Key Program Highlights
- Design and execute a significant research project on a topic of your choice with one-to-one expert supervision.
- Gain practical, career-focused training in advanced research methodologies and theoretical modelling.
- Develop highly transferable skills in critical analysis, communication, and project management valued by employers.
- Perfect preparation for PhD study, with the course mapped to the Vitae Researcher Development Framework.
- Learn from internationally respected academics across criminology, politics, sociology, and international relations.
