Overview
Research Sociology and Demography at Pompeu Fabra University main objective of the master's degree is to provide solid research training to social scientists and social science professionals. Students will learn how to formulate and empirically test alternative theories and hypotheses on the main socio-demographic changes affecting modern societies and their inequality structures.
The approach used in the master's degree is both analytical and empirical. First, students will learn how to apply the latest theoretical developments used by the scientific community to better understand the structure and dynamics of modern societies. Second they will learn how to apply state-of-the art methodological tools to test the validity of their theoretical propositions.
Career prospects
- Higher education
- International organizations
- Public and private social science research centres and services
- Socio-labour audits
- Institutional analysis and consultancy
- Centres for demographic studies
- Social scientific criticism, analysis, and journalism
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Social Policy and the Welfare State
- Techniques of Statistical Analysis
- Techniques of Statistical Analysis
- Social Stratification Analysis
- Demographic Changes and Social Dynamics
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Barcelona, Spain
Disciplines
Psychology Sociology View 8 other Masters in Psychology in SpainWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Official undergraduate degree/diploma and the academic transcript of the accredited official training with the average grade at the university of origin.
- Curriculum Vitae in English.
- A photocopy of proof of English language (level B2)
- Two letters of recommendation (academic or professional).
- A letter of motivation in English stating the candidate's interest in following the master's programme (2 pages maximum).
- Identity Card or Passport.
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Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents5750 EUR / year≈ 5750 EUR / year -
EU/EEA Applies to you
Applies to youEU/EEA Nationals1800 EUR / year≈ 1800 EUR / year
Additional Details
- Non EU Students: 5,749.8 €
Living costs
Barcelona
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