MA Social Research

Minimum 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent, normally in a discipline related to your intended specialism.

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Here are just some of the specific skills you will develop on our course: 

• The principles of research design, including how to formulate research questions and develop the appropriate strategies to answer them.
• Quantitative research skills including practical data tidying, visualisation, data analysis in the R programming language with no prior experience required.
• Qualitative research skills including interviewing, ethnographic approaches, participatory and creative approaches, reflexive thematic analysis, and narrative analysis.
• How to be ethically responsible researchers, foregrounding moral considerations in all aspects of the research process.
• How to communicate research convincingly and impactfully, using a range of formal and creative dissemination techniques.

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