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Sociotechnical Futures and Digital Methods MRes

University of Bath

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  • Qualification

    MRes - Master of Research

  • Location

    University of Bath - Main Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    28-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Develop your understanding of the social and political implications of digitalisation, and learn how to effectively research and investigate them.During this course, you’ll become a fully trained social science researcher with expertise in computational methods and sociotechnical futures. Key topics that sit within this area include:the use of AI and algorithms across various domainstechnology and automationthe social and political implications of digitalisationcybersecuritydigital technologies and climate changeThrough a focus on computational, quantitative and qualitative methods and approaches, you’ll gain the essential skills needed to progress your studies or become a professional researcher in these areas.You’ll enhance your understanding of the techniques used in the analysis of large-scale data and how to effectively present key insights and findings.This course is designed to provide high-quality training to potential doctoral students, as well as essential research skills that are desirable in a number of private and public sector roles.Why choose a Master of Research (MRes) degree?An MRes is a master’s degree with a focus on research. The knowledge and expertise you’ll gain will prepare you for doctoral study and a range of non-academic careers that require strong research skills.

Tuition fees

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£ 24,450per year

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University information

University of Bath

University of Bath

University of Bath

  • University League Table

    8th

  • Campus address

    Main Site, Claverton Down, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 7AY, United Kingdom

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The university's community comprises over 20,000 students. Around one-third come from outside the UK, representing 152 nationalities from around the world.
The International Support Service offers an international orientation programme and mentoring scheme to help students settle into life in the UK.
University of Bath alumni can be found contributing positively in countries worldwide. Many continue their association with Bath long after graduation.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Mathematics

    7th out of 65

  • Entry standards

    / Max 244
    193 79%

    11th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    89.0 89%

    6th

    2

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.21 80%

    22nd

    1

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