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Plymouth Marjon University (St Mark & St John): MA in Social Policy
| Institution | Plymouth Marjon University (St Mark & St John) View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | School of Arts and Humanities |
| Web | https://www.marjon.ac.uk/ |
| admissions@marjon.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 01752 636890 |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
Contribute to socially just and sustainable academic research with impact in practice. The MA Social Policy will be of particular interest to you if you are: •An experienced practitioner looking for advanced Continuous Professional Development opportunities. •An international student wanting to study and practice in the UK. •An undergraduate student looking to move directly onto postgraduate education incorporating work based experiences and strengthening your employability prospects. •A practitioner who wants challenge and interrogate current policy.
This challenging programme is about making a difference with opportunities to theorise social policy in practice.
The MA Social Policy will provide opportunities to actively engage in professional networks across a range of vibrant partnerships as well as contribute to socially just and sustainable academic research with impact in practice. A key feature of the programme is the emphasis on both breadth and depth of understanding of social policy analysis in its broader economic, social, environmental and political contexts.
MA
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Applicants should hold a relevant degree (includes qualifications in the social sciences, arts, humanities or the human service professions). Applicants with other degrees are assessed in terms of their knowledge and understanding of the social sciences at interview, and an appropriate reading programme prepared for them. Applications from experienced practitioners with non-traditional qualifications will be considered. Accreditation of prior experiential learning regulations will apply. IELTS 6.0 in each criteria (reading, speaking, listening and writing) will be required when English is not an applicant's first language. Disclosure and Barring Service clearance is also required. |
| Location | Main Site Plymouth Marjon University Derriford Road Plymouth PL6 8BH |
Fees
| Republic of Ireland | 8000 GBP for Whole course |
|---|---|
| EU | 14500 GBP for Whole course |
| England | 8000 GBP for Whole course |
| Northern Ireland | 8000 GBP for Whole course |
| Scotland | 8000 GBP for Whole course |
| Wales | 8000 GBP for Whole course |
| Channel Islands | 8000 GBP for Whole course |
| International | 14500 GBP for Whole course |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Applicants should hold a relevant degree (includes qualifications in the social sciences, arts, humanities or the human service professions). Applicants with other degrees are assessed in terms of their knowledge and understanding of the social sciences at interview, and an appropriate reading programme prepared for them. Applications from experienced practitioners with non-traditional qualifications will be considered. Accreditation of prior experiential learning regulations will apply. IELTS 6.0 in each criteria (reading, speaking, listening and writing) will be required when English is not an applicant's first language. Disclosure and Barring Service clearance is also required. |
| Location | Main Site Plymouth Marjon University Derriford Road Plymouth PL6 8BH |
Fees
| Republic of Ireland | 8000 GBP for Whole course |
|---|---|
| EU | 14500 GBP for Whole course |
| England | 8000 GBP for Whole course |
| Northern Ireland | 8000 GBP for Whole course |
| Scotland | 8000 GBP for Whole course |
| Wales | 8000 GBP for Whole course |
| Channel Islands | 8000 GBP for Whole course |
| International | 14500 GBP for Whole course |
About
Plymouth Marjon University (St Mark & St John)* sits on a green and spacious campus, with world-class facilities, in a spectacular part of the world. Here, students build strong working relationships with a network of supporters, from their Personal Development Tutor, to their lecturers to the Student Union, and through this supportive community, they achieve more than they ever thought possible.
Marjon offers a wide range of full-time and part-time postgraduate study options tailored towards working professionals. Their support networks are there for postgraduate students, just as much as they are for undergraduates. In fact, 50% of Marjon’s student …
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