MA Human Geography Research
Our Human Geography Research MA is a recognised pathway within the the ESRC Northern Ireland/North East (NINE) Doctoral Training Partnership. It provides advanced-level training in research skills, methods and theories so you can pursue a career in research.
Our course equips you with the knowledge and research skills needed to develop as a human geography researcher. Throughout the course you will develop:
the ability to define research problems and design appropriate methods for their investigation
individual research interests through choosing your own projects
your research profile
research skills in data collection and analysis
an understanding of the strengths and weaknesses of different data types and research methods
bibliographic and computing research skills, including the use of specialist software
a professional approach to ethical issues surrounding research in human geography
research skills in qualitative and quantitative data analysis techniques
communication skills for the effective dissemination of research to both specialist and non-specialist audiences
Our key areas of research in human geography include:
social and cultural geography
economic geographies
international development
geopolitics.
Our Human Geography Research MA is a recognised pathway within the the ESRC Northern Ireland/North East (NINE) Doctoral Training Partnership. It provides advanced-level training in research skills, methods and theories so you can pursue a career in research.
Our course equips you with the knowledge and research skills needed to develop as a human geography researcher. Throughout the course you will develop:
the ability to define research problems and design appropriate methods for their investigation
individual research interests through choosing your own projects
your research profile
research skills in data collection and analysis
an understanding of the strengths and weaknesses of different data types and research methods
bibliographic and computing research skills, including the use of specialist software
a professional approach to ethical issues surrounding research in human geography
research skills in qualitative and quantitative data analysis techniques
communication skills for the effective dissemination of research to both specialist and non-specialist audiences
Our key areas of research in human geography include:
social and cultural geography
economic geographies
international development
geopolitics.
