Course summary
This masters course is for students interested in undertaking research in subjects including psychology, sociology, criminology, politics, social policy, psychotherapy and counselling and social work. It is designed to offer high-quality postgraduate training in the practice and methods of research and supports progression into doctoral degrees, as well as providing you with a foundation for a research career in industry, the public sector or academic life. You will benefit from working with inspiring academics who are experts in these fields.
Modules
Core modules
- Philosophies of Research
- Research Methods in the Social Sciences
- MRes Research Project
- Advanced Research Cultures
- Mixed Methods in Social Research 2
- Research Practice
Entry requirements
**Degree and experience** A 2:1 degree in a relevant subject. Students with a degree that does not fall within this category but who have significant relevant experience will also be considered. All applicants should provide a full description of any research projects that they have undertaken, along with any relevant work experience and non-academic qualifications. **English language requirements** IELTS 6.5 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each element. Find out more about the other English qualifications that we accept.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Provider information
University of Brighton
Mithras House
Lewes Road
Brighton
BN2 4AT