MSc Social Research Methods in Brighton United Kingdom | University of Sussex

University of Sussex | Brighton United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Research)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 21,500
(c. USD28,686.38)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

This Master of Science program is designed for those pursuing a research-focused degree in social sciences or seeking to develop expertise in research methodologies.

Hosted by the School of Global Studies at Sussex, this program is particularly suitable for applicants interested in ESRC funding. It can also be pursued independently for those wanting to apply advanced research techniques to academic or policy-related fields without committing to doctoral studies.
The MSc provides comprehensive training in research methods and methodologies, serving as essential preparation for careers involving social science research.

Our alumni have successfully entered careers in:

social research
international development NGOs
global humanitarian organizations
socially conscious enterprises.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

You should normally have an upper second-class (2.1) undergraduate honours degree or above.

Subject-specific requirements
Your qualification should be in a relevant social sciences subject, but you may still be considered for the course if your qualification is in a different subject area. You may also be considered for the course if you have other professional qualifications or experience of equivalent standing.

IELTS (Academic) - Standard level (6.0 overall, including at least 5.5 in each component).
TOEFL (iBT) - 80 overall, including at least 17 in Listening, 18 in Reading, 20 in Speaking, 17 in Writing.

Tuition GBP 21,500

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