MSc Social Science Research
Accredited by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), our prestigious MSc Social Science Research programme is designed for students interested in a research career in academia or industry.
There are 10 pathways:
This programme has a strong focus on research. All pathways share three core modules covering qualitative and quantitative research, research design, practice and ethics in the context of social science research, taught by the School of Social Sciences and Humanities. Graduates from this programme will be fully equipped to independently undertake research, whether they intend to progress onto a PhD or a career in research.
The School of Social Sciences and Humanities is a stimulating environment in which to pursue a postgraduate degree. It fosters interdisciplinary research and collaboration and hosts the  Centre for Research in Communication and Culture (CRCC) , the Centre for Research in Social Policy (CRSP) and the Centre for Sustainable Transitions: Energy, Environment and Resilience (STEER)
Accredited by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), our prestigious MSc Social Science Research programme is designed for students interested in a research career in academia or industry.
There are 10 pathways:
This programme has a strong focus on research. All pathways share three core modules covering qualitative and quantitative research, research design, practice and ethics in the context of social science research, taught by the School of Social Sciences and Humanities. Graduates from this programme will be fully equipped to independently undertake research, whether they intend to progress onto a PhD or a career in research.
The School of Social Sciences and Humanities is a stimulating environment in which to pursue a postgraduate degree. It fosters interdisciplinary research and collaboration and hosts the  Centre for Research in Communication and Culture (CRCC) , the Centre for Research in Social Policy (CRSP) and the Centre for Sustainable Transitions: Energy, Environment and Resilience (STEER)