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MSc Social Research Methods and Statistics

The University of Manchester — Manchester, United Kingdom

MSc Social Research Methods and Statistics is a postgraduate Mathematics & Statistics course at The University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom. It takes 1 year, costs £34,200 per year and starts in September.

Postgraduate · 1 year · Full-time · Mathematics & Statistics · £34,200 per year

Intakes: September

This course will allow you to develop and apply advanced methods of analysis to complex data.

Modules

  • Introduction to Qualitative Research Methods
  • Survey Research Methods
  • Dissertation
  • Introduction to Statistical Modelling
  • Complex Survey Designs and Analysis
  • Statistical Foundations
  • Methodology and Research Design
  • Topological Data Analysis
  • Privacy, Confidentiality and Disclosure Control
  • Longitudinal Data Analysis
  • Structural Equation and Latent Variable Modelling
  • Data science modelling
  • Advanced Demographic Analysis
  • Causal Inference for Policies, Interventions and Experiments
  • Statistical Models for Social Networks
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Careers

  • policy
  • consultancy
  • local or national governments
  • the charity sector
  • human resources
  • statistical officers
  • the public sector
  • the Civil Service

Frequently asked questions

How long is MSc Social Research Methods and Statistics at The University of Manchester?

MSc Social Research Methods and Statistics takes 1 year (Full-time).

How much does MSc Social Research Methods and Statistics at The University of Manchester cost?

The listed tuition fee is £34,200 per year. Fees can change, so confirm the current amount before you apply.

When does MSc Social Research Methods and Statistics start?

Intakes: September.

What level is MSc Social Research Methods and Statistics?

It is a postgraduate course in Mathematics & Statistics.

What will I study on MSc Social Research Methods and Statistics?

Modules include Introduction to Qualitative Research Methods, Survey Research Methods, Dissertation, Introduction to Statistical Modelling, Complex Survey Designs and Analysis and Statistical Foundations.

What careers can MSc Social Research Methods and Statistics lead to?

Typical roles include policy, consultancy, local or national governments, the charity sector, human resources and statistical officers.