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University of Birmingham: Migration Studies
| Institution | University of Birmingham View institution profile |
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| Department | School of Social Policy and Society |
| Web | https://www.birmingham.ac.uk |
| pg@contacts.bham.ac.uk | |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
Our Master's degree in Migration Studies will introduce you to the main challenges and opportunities associated with the advent of new migration and super-diversity and equip you with the skills and knowledge you will need to address those challenges.
This Migration Studies degree is the first of its kind to focus on superdiversity. You will be taught by academics from the Institute for Research into Superdiversity (IRiS). IRiS is the world’s first research centre to focus on superdiversity and is at the forefront of international migration research. You will have the opportunity to apply for a work-based internship in a migration-related organisation as part of the optional Migration and Superdiversity Placement module.
Why study this course at the University of Birmingham? Our Migration Studies Master's degree is taught by experts who contribute to a vibrant research culture. This means you’ll build a broad range of skills and experience, all in huge demand among employers. - Tailor the curriculum to match your own interests and career plans. Gain experience in the workplace with our pathways that incorporate a placement module.
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Study at the UK's most targeted university by the country’s leading graduate employers. (High Fliers, 2024).
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Engage critically with cutting-edge research on local and international policymaking.
Career opportunities The programme is designed for those who intend to pursue a range of policy-related careers within local, regional, or global policymaking institutions. It will equip you to work across a number of policy domains. The course aims to equip you with the policy analysis skills necessary to examine and evaluate policy outcomes alongside a broader range of social research methods required to research substantive policy issues.
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| Level | RQF Level 7 |
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| Entry requirements | For entry into this programme, you will normally have an undergraduate degree of at least 2:1. Applicants with a 2:2 degree classification will be considered on a case-by-case basis if you have extensive related work experience. International applicants will be required to hold an IELT 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in each band or equivalent qualification. |
| Location | Main Site Academic and Student Division Birmingham B15 2TT |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | For entry into this programme, you will normally have an undergraduate degree of at least 2:1. Applicants with a 2:2 degree classification will be considered on a case-by-case basis if you have extensive related work experience. International applicants will be required to hold an IELT 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in each band or equivalent qualification. |
| Location | Main Site Academic and Student Division Birmingham B15 2TT |
Our high-quality teaching and supervision will help you take your skills and career to the next level.
Here, you’ll feel engaged, motivated and challenged, as part of our inclusive community that has a strong research culture. At Birmingham, we’ll support your health, wellbeing and personal development. While our professional and academic careers services will help you take the next step. This is your time. This is your place.
With more than 600 taught programmes and a range of research opportunities to choose from, Birmingham is one of the most popular UK universities for postgraduate study.
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