MSc in Sociology and Data Analytics in Limerick Ireland | University of Limerick

University of Limerick | Limerick Ireland
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
EUR 18,000
(c. USD20,738.88)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

This Master of Science program provides comprehensive expertise in sociological analysis, research methodologies, and social science analytics - featuring advanced instruction in data science, data handling, and data mining techniques. The curriculum covers structured topics such as crime and deviance studies, cultural and media analysis, health and wellness research, political sociology and social movements, as well as social stratification and inequality. By combining rigorous methodological training with foundational sociological concepts, the program prepares graduates for diverse career paths across public, private, and academic sectors.
The program emphasizes sociological research methods and social science analytics, aiming to develop professionals equipped for research-oriented roles in various sectors including government, business, nonprofit organizations, and academia. Course delivery incorporates a mix of traditional lectures, interactive seminar discussions, and both individual and team-based projects.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

The basic requirement is a first or second-class Honours degree in sociology or a cognate area or an approved equivalent qualification or an equivalent capability based on prior substantial relevant experience (Primary Degree: Level 8- National Qualifications Authority of Ireland). Applicants may be required to submit a portfolio of work and undergo an interview.

What to Include with your Application
Qualification transcripts and certificates
A copy of your birth certificate (long document)
If your qualifications have been obtained in a country where English is an official language this will suffice
If this is not available, the following additional documents must be provided:
English translation of your qualification(s)/transcripts
AND
English language competency certificate

IELTS - Minimum score of 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in any component.
TOEFL- (paper based) - 580.
TOEFL- (internet based) - 90.

Tuition EUR 18,000

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