MSc Applied Social Research

Course Overview

This master course provides you with the skills and knowledge you need to carry out robust social research and evaluation. Youll learn how to collect, analyze, and report qualitative and quantitative data, taking into account ethics, reliability, and validity. Youll also critically examine the theoretical foundations that underpin social scientific research. Finally, youll develop an understanding of the relationship between research and policymaking.

General Eligibility

A minimum of a second class honors degree (2.1 preferred) or equivalent in a relevant subject. Applicants without these formal qualifications but with significant appropriate/relevant work/life experience are encouraged to apply.

Part Time Work Details

Language Requirement

• IELTS Indicator 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each sub-skill_x000D_ Cambridge C1 Advanced (CAE) 176 overall with a minimum of 169 in each sub-skill_x000D_ Cambridge C2 Proficiency (CPE) 180 overall with a minimum of 169 in each sub-skill_x000D_ IBT TOEFL 80 overall with 18 in reading, 23 in writing, 19 in listening, and 21 in speaking_x000D_ IBT TOEFL Special Home Edition Test 80 overall with 18 in reading, 23 in writing, 19 in listening, and 21 in speaking_x000D_ TOEFL ITP Plus for China minimum 543 overall, 54 in listening, 53 in structure and written expression, 56 in reading, and B2 in speaking