Social Research PGDip

Course Overview

Social research methods are a means of providing evidence to examine ideas about society and are important to social scientists who want to study a particular problem or to test a theory. They are also fundamental tools of value to the government, service providers, and businesses. You will gain skills in a diverse range of quantitative and qualitative research methods and engage with €˜live research issues and external organizations. For example, some of the recent Research in Practice placements have been with: the police (approaches to mental health issues) a local charity (women in homeless settings) a housing charity (experiences of private renters) an international development NGO (education for girls in Global South) an organization supporting migrants in Scotland

General Eligibility

An honours degree in any discipline at lower second class or above

Part Time Work Details

Language Requirement

• IELTS (overall)_x000D_ _x000D_ 6.0