通过这项具有挑战性的计划，发展技能和知识以开展有意义的社会研究。核心模块将教您如何将社会问题和问题转变为可行的研究设计，以及如何处理定量和定性数据以及诸如道德和资金申请等问题。您还将有机会通过选择可选模块来进行专业研究，使您可以专注于主题研究，例如残疾研究，护理，社会政策分析，犯罪学以及对计划和政策的评估。该授课计划最近经过了重新设计，以符合ESRC的新研究生训练和发展指南，这意味着它既可以独立完成硕士学位，也可以为您申请社会科学研究动态领域的博士学位。在我们活跃的研究中心和机构中的专家辅导员的支持下，您
On this rewarding course, youll develop the skills and knowledge to produce meaningful social research. Youll take core modules that will teach you how to turn social research issues and questions into workable research designs, as well as handle quantitative and qualitative data and issues such as ethics and funding applications. Youll also have the chance to specialise through a choice of optional modules, allowing you to pursue your interests and focus on research in disciplines such as disability studies, care, social policy analysis, criminology and evaluation of programmes and policies.<br><br>This course has recently been redesigned to meet the new postgraduate training and development guidelines of the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), meaning it stands alone as an MA but will also prepare you to apply for doctoral research in the dynamic fields of social science research. Youll be well prepared to become a specialist social science researcher, supported by expert tutors across our active research centres and institutes.