Social Science Research (Criminology, Sociology, Social Policy, Social Work) MA: Fees & Entry Requirements at University of Nottingham, UK

Social Science Research (Criminology, Sociology, Social Policy, Social Work) MA

UK

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What will I learn?

MA Social Sciences Research is designed for students who are interested in pursuing a PhD or research career. There are four pathways:criminologysociologysocial policysocial workYou will take modules that will provide broad social science research training such as:quantitative analysisqualitative methodsresearch design and ethicsAlongside research focused modules, you can choose 60 credits from the relevant pathway. You will also complete a dissertation in your area, supported by a member of academic staff.

Which department am I in?

University of Nottingham

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
£26,900.00 (29,30,922) per year
This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2027

Venue

University Park Campus

University Park,

Nottingham,

Nottinghamshire,

NG7 2RD, Central England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

Undergraduate degree 2:1 (or international equivalent) in a relevant subject in the arts, humanities, or social sciences

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

Pathways options

Offered by other partners

This university accepts pathways courses from
  • University of Nottingham International College - Kaplan UK
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