Applied Social Research
University of StirlingPostgraduate MSc Full-time 1 Year PolicingSociologyCriminology
About this course
This Masters course provides you with the skills and knowledge you need to carry out robust social research and evaluation.
You’ll learn how to collect, analyse and report qualitative and quantitative data, taking account of ethics, reliability and validity. You’ll also critically examine the theoretical foundations that underpin social scientific research. Finally, you’ll develop an understanding of the relationship between research and policymaking.
Career Prospects
Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:
1172 Social services managers and directors
2461 Social workers
2435 Professional/Chartered company secretaries
2434 Business and related research professionals
4112 Local government administrative occupations
4113 Officers of non-governmental organisations
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A-Levels
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Avg. Salary
£25,000
Course Details
- Qualification
- MSc
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 1 Year
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Stirling
- Scheme
- Postgraduate
- Subjects
- Policing, Sociology, Criminology