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Overview
This Social Research Methods degree from The University of Western Australia delivers highly transferable social research skills using a hands-on approach, giving you the skills to understand, and generate solutions to, pressing social questions. It also provides skills needed to prepare and present research findings in ways that have an impact.
You'll gain a developed understanding of a range of qualitative and quantitative research methods, research ethics, budgeting and evaluation, as well as the skills to conduct and present research. You'll also obtain first-hand experience in understanding, critiquing and undertaking social research and writing up results, including crafting a research project.
Career Pathways
This Social Research Methods degree from The University of Western Australia can lead to exciting careers in a range of sectors including industry, community, government, NGO and more. It is relevant for work in all areas related to business, sociology, anthropology, political science, archaeology, linguistics, communications, geography, psychology, education, community development, history, public health, tourism and other social sciences.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Knowing Social Realities: Theoretical Foundations
- Research Design
- Social Research Ethics
- Evaluation
- Aboriginal Health Research and Ethics
- Advanced Qualitative Methods: Interviews and Focus Groups
- Digital Advocacy
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
PTE Academic 64
TOEFL® IBT 82
Credits
48 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Social Work Sociology Linguistics View 56 other Masters in Sociology in AustraliaExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
PTE Academic 64
TOEFL® IBT 82
Other requirements
General requirements
CRICOS CODE: 084023J
To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have—
- a Bachelor's degree, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA; and
- the equivalent of a UWA weighted average mark of at least 50 per cent; and
- successfully completed prior study in a field relevant to Social Research Methods.
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International
35200 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 35200 AUD for the full programme during 12 months. -
National
23400 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 23400 AUD for the full programme during 12 months.
Living costs for Perth
1328 - 2367 AUD /month
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