MSc Social Research Methods and Statistics
Program Overview
This advanced quantitative methods program provides a comprehensive training in data analysis, including advanced statistics for complex data. The curriculum emphasizes practical application within social science frameworks and is highly regarded for future employment opportunities in government, private, and non-profit sectors, as well as academia. The university offers open days for prospective students and provides financial assistance in the form of scholarships and merit awards.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
Careers:
- **Highly regarded for future employment within government, the private and voluntary sectors and academia.
- **We offer a number of postgraduate taught scholarships and merit awards to outstanding applicants and international students.
- MSc (full-time) UK students (per annum): £14,500 International, including EU, students (per annum): £30,000
- MSc (part-time) UK students (per annum): £7,250 International, including EU, students (per annum): £15,000
- PGDip (full-time) UK students (per annum): £9,667 International, including EU, students (per annum): £20,000
- PGDip (part-time) UK students (per annum): £4,833 International, including EU, students (per annum): £10,000
University of Manchester
Overview:
The University of Manchester is a renowned public research university located in Manchester, England. It is known for its academic excellence, research impact, and vibrant campus life.
Student Life and Campus Experience:
The University of Manchester offers a diverse and engaging campus experience. Students can enjoy a range of activities, including:
Social events:
The university hosts numerous social events throughout the year, providing opportunities for students to connect with their peers and explore different interests.Student clubs and societies:
There are over 300 student clubs and societies catering to various interests, from sports and music to academic and cultural pursuits.Campus facilities:
The university boasts modern facilities, including libraries, sports centers, and student unions, providing students with access to resources and support services.City life:
Manchester is a vibrant city with a thriving cultural scene, offering students access to museums, theaters, music venues, and a diverse range of restaurants and shops.Key Reasons to Study There:
Academic excellence:
The University of Manchester is consistently ranked among the top universities in the world, offering high-quality education across a wide range of disciplines.Research impact:
The university is a leading research institution, making significant contributions to various fields, including medicine, engineering, and social sciences.Global reputation:
The University of Manchester has a strong international reputation, attracting students and researchers from around the world.Career opportunities:
The university provides excellent career support services, helping students to develop their skills and secure employment after graduation.Academic Programs:
The University of Manchester offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various faculties and schools, including:
Faculty of Humanities:
Arts, Languages, History, Philosophy, and more.Faculty of Science and Engineering:
Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Engineering, and more.Faculty of Medical and Human Sciences:
Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing, and more.Faculty of Law, Economics and Social Sciences:
Law, Economics, Sociology, and more.Other:
The University of Manchester is committed to social responsibility and sustainability, actively engaging in initiatives to promote equality, diversity, and environmental protection.
Entry Requirements:
We require a UK bachelor's degree with a First or Upper Second classification or the overseas equivalent, in a humanities related discipline. When assessing your academic record we consider your degree subject, grades you have achieved and the standing of the institution where you studied your qualification.