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MSc - Master of Science
University of Sussex
Full Time
SEP-25
1 Year
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MSc - Master of Science
University of Sussex
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
MSc - Master of Science
University of Sussex
Full Time
SEP-25
1 Year
Select a an exam type
This MSc is for you if youre interested in studying for a research degree in the social sciences, or want to learn about research methods. Based at the School of Global Studies at Sussex, this course is ideal if you are seeking ESRC funding. You can also take this course as a stand-alone degree if you wish to apply advanced research methodologies to an area of academic or policy interest without doing a PhD.This MSc gives you a broad-based knowledge of research methods and methodologies – basic training for those who wish to use social science research in their career. Our graduates are well prepared for work in:social researchinternational development non-governmental organisationsinternational aid agenciessocially responsible businesses.
Degree requirements: You should normally have an upper second-class (2.1) undergraduate honours degree or above. Subject-specific requirements: Your qualification should be in a relevant social sciences subject, but you may still be considered for the course if your qualification is in a different subject area. You may also be considered for the course if you have other professional qualifications or experience of equivalent standing.
Students living in
Domestic
£11,025 per year
Students from Domestic
This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£22,575 per year
Students from International
Books, course materials and other costs (average) - 2.25 to 5.54 (Cost per week)