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Sociology and Social Research MA

Newcastle University

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Course options

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  • Qualification

    MA - Master of Arts

  • Location

    Newcastle, Main Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

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.

Tuition fees

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£ 25,100per year

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University information

Newcastle University

Newcastle University

  • University League Table

    31st

  • Campus address

    Newcastle, Main Campus, Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle, England, NE1 7RU, United Kingdom

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Newcastle is known for being friendly and welcoming to people from all around the globe. Students enjoy a lower cost of living compared to other UK cities.
Degree programmes are shaped by strong links with national and international businesses, with opportunities for professional accreditation and placements.
Dedicated teams support students during application, before arrival, and as they settle into life in the UK.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Sociology

    25th out of 101 7

  • Entry standards

    / Max 210
    148 70%

    18th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    61.0 61%

    49th

    4

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.11 78%

    35th

    26

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