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Overview
Master of Research from Queen Margaret University is an internationally recognised research qualification that you can complete flexibly and without the commitment of a full PhD. This course is also ideal if you want to expand your research knowledge as part of your continuing professional development (CPD).
Careers
The MRes may be the first stage in your academic career. The skills that you will gain are a sound basis to pursue doctoral studies for a PhD award or a career in undertaking research activities in other organisations, relevant to service users, industry or society.
This award may also give you an edge in the competitive job market for professional researchers. Companies, charities and governments are always looking for researchers who can produce work that solves problems and gets measurable results.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Research Methods
- Applied Research
- Research Project
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 30 months
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
Credits
180 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus, Online
Disciplines
Sociology Management Studies Educational Research View 551 other Masters in Sociology in United KingdomAcademic requirements
GPA Upper Second Class
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
A first class or upper second class honours degree in a relevant subject that includes a preliminary training in research methods, or equivalent. Extensive relevant experience in the subject you wish to research may be considered in lieu of a first class or upper second class honours degree.
Applicants are asked to submit a research proposal
International: You will be required to provide evidence of English language competence at no less than IELTS 6.5 and no individual component score below 6.0.
Tuition Fee
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International
15000 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 15000 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
6000 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 6000 GBP per year during 12 months.
Online - Part time - £1,440 per 20 credit module
Living costs for London
1137 - 2157 GBP /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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