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Qualification
MRes - Master of Research
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Location
University of Winchester
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
20-SEP-21
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Duration
1 year
Course summary
COURSE OVERVIEW
- Develop your skills in research design
- Complete intensive training in social research methods and approaches
- Learn to present aspects of research in a range of engaging ways
Social Research in Education at Winchester offers a programme of focused study of research methods applicable to educational settings and educational enquiry. You are equipped and encouraged to develop an in-depth understanding of research methods, research design, and the cultural and ethical contexts in which educational research takes place. The course helps you to develop advanced qualitative and quantitative research skills, which support you in starting or enhancing a career in research or as a senior professional able to support others in research endeavours, for example in schools.
We focus on research design, which enables you to select appropriate approaches and methods to carry out investigations. It provides you with the opportunity to develop intellectual and practical skills, along with the ability to analyse and communicate complex ideas, and creatively plan and manage an independent postgraduate research project in education. It also equips you with the necessary skills to undertake further doctoral study.
Careers
Graduates of the course are equipped to pursue careers in educational research, as research officers working for educational bodies such as local authorities, as contract researchers, or as project officers working on funded projects in higher education or research institutes.
Application deadline
31 May 2021
Tuition fees
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University information
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University League Table
105th
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Campus address
University of Winchester, Sparkford Road, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 4NR, England
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
36th out of 81 1
82nd out of 102 5
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Entry standards
/ Max 201122 61%40th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10078 78%33rd
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 54.19 84%21st
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Entry standards
/ Max 212104 52%82nd
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10050 50%72nd
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 54.01 80%50th
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