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- Philosophy and Sociology of Science MA
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Qualification
MA - Master of Arts
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Location
Streatham Campus
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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
Overview
- You’ll address the concept of science, the knowledge it provides and the way in which the production of knowledge is organised in society
- We’ll provide training in the essential skills of conducting and reporting research in the field of philosophy and sociology of science
- Learn from a diverse and dynamic team of academics with expertise from across the fields of Sociology, Anthropology and Philosophy and benefit from our lively and collaborative research culture
- Our wide range of optional modules gives you the flexibility to build a programme that suits your own interests and career ambitions
- Gain key transferable skills in research, communication, self-management and group working which will be valued by employers within a range of professions as well as providing essential training for PhD study
Careers
Employer-valued skills
In addition to the specialist knowledge you will gain during your programme, you will also develop transferrable skills valued by employers such as:
Researching, analysing and assessing sources of information
Written and verbal communication skills
Managing and interpreting information
Developing ideas and arguments
Career support
The College's Employability Officer works with our central?Career Zone?team to give you access to a wealth of business contacts, support and training, as well as the opportunity to meet potential employers at our regular Careers Fairs.
Modules
Tuition fees
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£ 19,400per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information
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University League Table
12th
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Campus address
University of Exeter, Northcote House, The Queen's Drive, Exeter, Devon, EX4 4QJ, England
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
6th out of 52 1
4th out of 102
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Entry standards
/ Max 218175 83%9th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10084 84%2nd
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 54.06 81%25th
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Entry standards
/ Max 212152 77%13th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10079 79%4th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 54.06 81%36th
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