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MRes Social Sciences at York St John University

York St John University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Make an impact on the world of social sciences with your unique and forward thinking research. Delve into the impact of social issues, crime and deviance, and changes in behaviour across time and cultures. You'll learn from experts and develop your own dynamic research into a chosen topic across this broad spectrum of ideas. A research degree in social sciences leads to you developing incredibly desirable transferrable skills in data collection, analysis and investigation.

Faculty: School of Humanities  |  Duration: 1 year full time, 2 years part time  |  Study mode: full-time/part-time  |  Intake: September 2027, September 2028  |  Location: York, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Compulsory modules include Advanced Methods of Social Research; Contemporary Research in Social Sciences; Thesis in Social Sciences.

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Application information

Entry requirements

2:1 honours degree in a related subject. Interview if your honours degree is in an unrelated subject. English language: IELTS 6.5 overall with no component below 6.0, or equivalent.

Domestic applicants: GBP 7,400 for the whole programme (2027/28). Tuition fee, full time; published as a single figure with no per-year rate; UK rate Source

International applicants: GBP 12,000 for the whole programme (2027/28). Tuition fee, full time; published as a single figure with no per-year rate Source

Intake: September 2027, September 2028

Duration: 1 year full time, 2 years part time

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