MSc/PgDip/PGCert Social Statistics and Social Research in Stirling United Kingdom | University of Stirling

University of Stirling | Stirling United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Research)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 17,775
(c. USD23,914.66)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

Social statistics and research offer policymakers, scholars, and professionals crucial understanding of human behavior. This Master's program delivers comprehensive training in social research, emphasizing quantitative approaches and statistical analysis. You'll explore research methodologies and their theoretical foundations while mastering diverse statistical techniques. The curriculum includes hands-on experience with statistical software, equipping you with in-demand technical abilities like processing, examining, and interpreting complex quantitative data. Coursework spans fundamental and advanced topics in research design and statistical methods. Specialized modules focus on growing fields within social statistics, including data handling, large-scale data systems, and network relationship studies. Participants additionally select one elective module in another social research domain, such as qualitative analysis or policy evaluation.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

A minimum of a second class honours degree (2.1 preferred) or equivalent in a relevant subject. Applicants without these formal qualifications but with significant appropriate or relevant work/life experience are encouraged to apply.

IELTS Academic or UKVI 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each sub-skill
IBT TOEFL 80 overall with 18 in reading, 23 in writing, 19 in listening and 21 in speaking

Tuition GBP 17,775

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