Science and Technology Studies

Course Overview

Offered by The University of Edinburgh, the MSc (Res) Science and Technology Studies provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in engineering and technology. Based in Edinburgh, Scotland, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. The MSc by Research in Science and Technology Studies is for students who are looking to gain research skills in the social sciences, with a specific focus on Science and Technology Studies. Most students who are considering a PhD in Science and Technology Studies are strongly advised to first complete the MSc by Research. It serves as an introductory year to expand their STS knowledge, develop research skills and hone the doctoral research proposal. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 83% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £37,000 within three years, a 89% continuation rate, and 85% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

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