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MA - Master of Arts
Newcastle, Main Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
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MA - Master of Arts
Newcastle, Main Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
MA - Master of Arts
Newcastle, Main Campus
Part Time
SEP-26
2 Years
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Develop your skills and knowledge to a high level to undertake advanced research in sociology. Join our Sociology and Social Research MA and receive advanced training in research skills, methods, and theories.Develop the techniques to conduct advanced research in Sociology and the social sciences.Expand your knowledge and understanding, of sociological ideas, enhancing your career and research opportunities.Our programme equips you with an appreciation of the philosophical principles and epistemological frameworks that underpin all social enquiry. You'll get hands-on expertise with a range of social research methods and command a grasp of the core theoretical traditions and issues in sociology.You'll have the opportunity to explore cutting-edge research across:GenderMigrationHealth and disabilitiesRace and ethnicityUrban studiesCrime and securityEnvironmentYouth and ageingYou'll receive training in social research methods. You'll undertake research to inform and shape a substantial dissertation project.
A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent, in a sociology/policy discipline such as: criminology; organisational studies; cultural studies; media studies; film studies; human geography.
Students living in
Domestic
£11,200 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)
£25,100 per year
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£25,100 per year
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.
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