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- Social Work and Social Care MSc by Research
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Qualification
MSc - Master of Science
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Location
University of Gloucestershire
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
OCT-22, FEB-23, OCT-23, FEB-24
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Duration
2 years
Course summary
With a wide range of staff expertise in nursing, allied health professions, social work and social care, the team is able to supervise research across a range of subject areas, and tailored to your discipline. We provide a broad research environment for candidates from a range of health and care settings.
We offer supervision for cross-disciplinary projects linking to management, public health, health promotion, education and social care. Our particular strengths lie in workforce development, health and wellbeing, mental health, intervention design and evaluation, and public health.
You’ll be supported by our researchers, who have active leadership roles across the health and care communities in the county. Their involvement in the community means our students, join a group of engaged researchers involved in pushing forward both new knowledge and professional practice.
To support the development of your research skills, you’re required to undertake the Postgraduate Certificate in Research Methods and you’ll be encouraged and supported to publish in both academic and professional outlets.
The university offers a range of research training events and you’re encouraged to attend national and international academic conferences. To support the development of your research skills, you’re required to undertake the Postgraduate Certificate in Research Methods and we’ll support you to publish your research in both academic and professional outlets.
Research areas
- Workforce development
- Health and wellbeing
- Professional development
- Mental health nursing
- Physical activity promotion in health care and community settings
- Intervention pathways and effectiveness for patient care
- Public health
- Intervention design and evaluation
Tuition fees
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£ 10,200per 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
98th
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Campus address
University of Gloucestershire, The Park, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL50 2RH, England
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Subject ranking
58th out of 79 7
92nd out of 105 26
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Entry standards
/ Max 177107 62%60th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10090.0 90%26th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 54.11 82%26th
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Entry standards
/ Max 212111 58%61st
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10045.0 45%72nd
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 53.90 78%63rd
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