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MSc Social Policy

University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

This course allows you to develop and extend your knowledge and understanding of critical social policy issues with advanced training in research methods.

It aims to improve your knowledge and understanding of the factors that shape social needs and how different societies have responded to these. This will enhance your research skills and enable you to undertake an independent research project on a topic of your choice.

General Eligibility

Academic requirements

First or upper second-class Honours degree, or overseas equivalent, in Social Policy or a related discipline.

Part Time Work Details

20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 MSc Dissertation
  • Dissertation

2 Semester1

Compulsory classes

  • Perspectives on Social Research

  • Quantitative Methods I

  • Welfare concepts & ideas

3 Semester2

Compulsory classes

  • Qualitative Methods

  • Approaches to welfare: past, present and future

Optional classes

  • Advanced project module

  • Other approved classes

Language Requirement

IELTS 6.5 (with no score below 6.0)

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