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Overview
Students will complete specialist modules in human geography and cognate disciplines, and participate in a theory and methods school with students from Cardiff and Swansea universities. Students can expect to be part of an energetic postgraduate community and participate in the Department’s active and inclusive research culture.
Careers
Students graduating from this Society, Space and Place course at Aberystwyth University will have acquired a high level of competence in
- research design
- data gathering
- data analysis
- key concepts and debates in the spatial social sciences and humanities
Our graduates have taken a wide variety of career pathways:
- Social and economic research consultancy
- Strategic Research Consultancy
- Marketing and Strategy Development
- Planning roles across various market sectors
- Information technology operations manager
- Local and national government
- Civil Service
- International, investment, and private banking
- Academia
- Teaching
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Human Geography Theory and Method
- Key Concepts and Debates in Human Geography
- Principles of Research Design
- Qualitative Data Collection and Analysis
- Quantitative Data Collection and Analysis (for social scientists)
- Concepts and Sources in Heritage Studies
- Ecocriticism and Ecocinema
- Global Climate Change: Debates and Impacts
- International Politics
- Science, Place and Victorian Culture
- The Making of Modern Wales
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
English
IELTS 7
TOEFL® IBT 100
Credits
180 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Geography International Relations View 127 other Masters in Geography in United KingdomAcademic requirements
GPA Lower Second Class
English requirements
IELTS 7
TOEFL® IBT 100
Other requirements
General requirements
- A good 2:2 Bachelors (Honours) degree in a relevant subject area, or equivalent. Non-graduates will be considered individually based on relevant work experience.
- Applicants are encouraged to submit an up-to-date CV as part of their application.
Tuition Fee
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International
15500 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 15500 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
7650 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7650 GBP per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Aberystwyth
700 - 1300 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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