Master of Philosophy in Applied Social and Economic Research in Colchester United Kingdom | University of Essex

University of Essex | Colchester United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Research)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 18,750
(c. USD25,110.19)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

Our MPhil in Applied Social and Economic Research provides guidance in quantitative sociological and social science research. This program focuses on utilizing existing datasets to address pressing societal issues, with supervision available in areas including: social stratification, class structures and inequality, behavioral patterns and value systems, career decisions and professional advancement, population movements, societal transformation, life course studies, group identity formation, educational sociology, and family dynamics.

The Institute for Social and Economic Research hosts the ESRC Research Centre on Micro-Social Change, a renowned interdisciplinary hub featuring distinguished scholars with diverse specializations across economics, sociology, population studies, spatial analysis, public health research, and statistical methods.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

You will need a good master’s degree, or equivalent, in a related subject and you are also required to submit a well-developed research proposal. If English is not your first language, then we will require you to have IELTS 6.5 or equivalent, TOEFL IBT 88 overall with minimum component scores: listening 17, reading 18, writing 17, and speaking 20.

Tuition GBP 18,750

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