Social Science Research

Course Overview

The MSc Social Science Research at Loughborough University is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about understanding society. Based in Loughborough, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. Accredited by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), our prestigious MSc Social Science Research programme is designed for students interested in a research career in academia or industry. There are 10 pathways: - Communication and Media - Sociology, Criminology and Social Policy - Health and Wellbeing - Sport and Exercise Science - Human Geography - Education - Management and Business Studies - Living in a Digital Society - Cross-disciplinary Methodologies and Advanced Data Analysis - Sustainable Development, Net Zero and Climate Resilience This programme... International tuition fees are £11,500 per year, home/UK fees are £11,500 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 88% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £26,500 within three years, a 90% continuation rate, and 80% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

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