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University of Southampton: Social Research Methods with Applied Statistics
| Institution | University of Southampton View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | Social Statistics and Demography |
| Web | www.southampton.ac.uk/postgraduate |
| AdmissionsPGT.SS@soton.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 023 8059 4393 |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
Are you passionate about investigating social issues and finding evidence through statistics? If so this programme will train you in applied statistical methods and expose you to the cutting edge of statistical practice, thus equipping you with the necessary grounding both to understand and to contribute to the area. You will also learn how to conduct qualitative research. The Masters in Social Research Methods with Applied Statistics is excellent preparation for a career in social research in government, national and international organizations or in the private sector.
We welcome students with limited background in quantitative methods. You can tailor the course to your interests by choosing from a wide range of optional modules, covering areas such as demography, global health, gerontology and qualitative and mixed research methods.
MSc
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | You'll need a 2.1 bachelor's degree in subjects which show evidence of a basic knowledge of quantitative analysis eg geography, psychology, population sciences, sociology, politics, health sciences or other social science subjects. Degrees in statistics, mathematics, economics etc are also acceptable. Non-graduate qualifications, in particular the Graduate Diploma of the Royal Statistical Society, may be accepted in place of an undergraduate degree. Details of statistical training will help us assess your suitability. |
| Location | Main Site - Highfield Campus Highfield Southampton SO17 1BJ |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | You'll need a 2.1 bachelor's degree in subjects which show evidence of a basic knowledge of quantitative analysis eg geography, psychology, population sciences, sociology, politics, health sciences or other social science subjects. Degrees in statistics, mathematics, economics etc are also acceptable. Non-graduate qualifications, in particular the Graduate Diploma of the Royal Statistical Society, may be accepted in place of an undergraduate degree. Details of statistical training will help us assess your suitability. |
| Location | Main Site - Highfield Campus Highfield Southampton SO17 1BJ |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | An upper-second class degree (or equivalent overseas qualification) in subjects which show evidence of a basic knowledge of quantitative analysis eg geography, psychology, population sciences, sociology, politics, health sciences or other social science subjects. Degrees in statistics, mathematics, economics etc are also acceptable. Non-graduate qualifications, in particular the Graduate Diploma of the Royal Statistical Society, may be accepted in place of an undergraduate degree. Full details of previous statistical training in the form of syllabuses, reading lists and, in particular, examination papers, are helpful in assessing your suitability for the programme. |
| Location | Main Site - Highfield Campus Highfield Southampton SO17 1BJ |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | An upper-second class degree (or equivalent overseas qualification) in subjects which show evidence of a basic knowledge of quantitative analysis eg geography, psychology, population sciences, sociology, politics, health sciences or other social science subjects. Degrees in statistics, mathematics, economics etc are also acceptable. Non-graduate qualifications, in particular the Graduate Diploma of the Royal Statistical Society, may be accepted in place of an undergraduate degree. Full details of previous statistical training in the form of syllabuses, reading lists and, in particular, examination papers, are helpful in assessing your suitability for the programme. |
| Location | Main Site - Highfield Campus Highfield Southampton SO17 1BJ |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | An upper-second class degree (or equivalent overseas qualification) in subjects which show evidence of a basic knowledge of quantitative analysis eg geography, psychology, population sciences, sociology, politics, health sciences or other social science subjects. Degrees in statistics, mathematics, economics etc are also acceptable. Non-graduate qualifications, in particular the Graduate Diploma of the Royal Statistical Society, may be accepted in place of an undergraduate degree. Full details of previous statistical training in the form of syllabuses, reading lists and, in particular, examination papers, are helpful in assessing your suitability for the programme. |
| Location | Main Site - Highfield Campus Highfield Southampton SO17 1BJ |
Fees
| Republic of Ireland | 9250 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| EU | 21000 GBP for Year 1 |
| England | 9250 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 9250 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 9250 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 9250 GBP for Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | 9250 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 21000 GBP for Year 1 |
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