MSc Applied Social Research

This Masters course provides you with the skills and knowledge you need to carry out robust social research and evaluation.

You’ll learn how to collect, analyse and report qualitative and quantitative data, taking account of ethics, reliability and validity. You’ll also critically examine the theoretical foundations that underpin social scientific research. Finally, you’ll develop an understanding of the relationship between research and policymaking.

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Modules

  • Introduction to Information Technology and Library Services (ASRP003)
  • The Nature of Social Enquiry (ASRP001)
  • Qualitative Data Analysis (ASRP005)
  • Dissertation (ASRP010)
  • Policy Analysis and Evaluation Research (ASRP007)
  • Advanced Quantitative Methods (ASRP026)
  • Criminalisation, Social Control and Human Rights (CRMP013)
  • Drug Use: Policy and Interventions (CRMP015)
  • Research Methods in Criminology and Socio-Legal Studies (CRMP020)
  • Theory & Methods of Digital Social Research (EDRP002)
  • Advanced Data Management (SSSP005)
  • Using Big Data in Social Research (SSSP007)
  • £17,775 Per Year

    International student tuition fee

    1 Year

    Duration

    Sep 2024

    Start Month

    Aug 2024

    Application Deadline

    Upcoming Intakes

    • September 2024
    • September 2025

    Mode of Study

    • Full Time