Social Research Methods and Statistics

M.Sc.

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University of Manchester

Course Overview

Career opportunities: There is an increasing need for well-trained social scientists who are able to apply advanced methods of analysis to complex data. Graduates of our programme in Social Research Methods and Statistics are in a good position to obtain jobs in central government, including the Office for National Statistics (ONS), the academic sector, local government and within the commercial research sector. We have excellent links with ONS and government departments such as the Department for Children, Schools and Families, local authorities and many commercial organisations and thus well placed to assist students in finding jobs. A number of our students already hold research positions (typically in local government or overseas) and take the MSc as part of career development programmes. The SRMS course is ideal preparation for students wishing to pursue doctoral study, and is a formal component of our 1+3 PhD training model. CMIST usually have a number of funded PhD studentships each year and many studentships are taken up by graduates of the SRMS programme.

Program Outline

Course Overview

  • Teaching method: Face to Face
  • Starting in: September
  • Full Time Duration: 12 months
  • Part Time Duration: 24 months
  • This Program is taught in: English

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Fees:

  • Domestic Students: 9,500 GBP (12,510 USD) per 1
  • International Students: 17,500 GBP (23,050 USD) per 1

Address

The University of Manchester, United Kingdom

Course Overview

Career opportunities: There is an increasing need for well-trained social scientists who are able to apply advanced methods of analysis to complex data. Graduates of our programme in Social Research Methods and Statistics are in a good position to obtain jobs in central government, including the Office for National Statistics (ONS), the academic sector, local government and within the commercial research sector. We have excellent links with ONS and government departments such as the Department for Children, Schools and Families, local authorities and many commercial organisations and thus well placed to assist students in finding jobs. A number of our students already hold research positions (typically in local government or overseas) and take the MSc as part of career development programmes. The SRMS course is ideal preparation for students wishing to pursue doctoral study, and is a formal component of our 1+3 PhD training model. CMIST usually have a number of funded PhD studentships each year and many studentships are taken up by graduates of the SRMS programme.

Program Outlines

Course Overview

  • Teaching method: Face to Face
  • Starting in: September
  • Full Time Duration: 12 months
  • Part Time Duration: 24 months
  • This Program is taught in: English

Ratings:

  • Course rating:
  • University rating:
  • Value for money:

Fees:

  • Domestic Students: 9,500 GBP (12,510 USD) per year
  • International Students: 17,500 GBP (23,050 USD) per year

Address

The University of Manchester, United Kingdom

What career paths do people with a Masters in Statistics take?

  • Research 19.7
  • Finance 17.6
  • Business Development 14.1
  • Education & Academics 13.4
  • Engineering 10.8
  • IT 6.1
  • Entrepreneuership 3.8
  • Consulting 2.8
  • Marketing 2.2
  • Operations 2.1

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