Course summary
This course aims to educate and train you to give you the requisite skills and knowledge to become an effective, professional sociological researcher. This entails teaching:
- The philosophical underpinnings of sociology;
- Key issues and questions in sociology;
- Key sociological theories;
- Key issues in selected substantive areas of sociology (students are offered a range of options of such substantive areas);
- Principles of research design;
- Techniques and principles of quantitative analysis; and
- Techniques and principles of qualitative analysis.
Entry requirements
We require a UK bachelor's degree with a First or Upper Second classification or the overseas equivalent, in Sociology or a Social Science Subject. When assessing your academic record we consider your degree subject, grades you have achieved and the standing of the institution where you studied your qualification.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Additional fee information
Fees for entry in 2024 have not yet been set.
Provider information
University of Manchester
Oxford Road
Manchester
M13 9PL