Social Research (Local Government and Public Policy)
| Award | Attendance | Study | Duration | Start | Domestic fees | International fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postgraduate Diploma | On-Campus | Full-time | 1 - years | September | £4380 per year | £9427 per year |
| Postgraduate Diploma | On-Campus | Part-time | 2 - years | September | £2190 per year | find out |
About Social Research (Local Government and Public Policy), Postgraduate Diploma - at University of Birmingham
This programme aims to provide students with a solid foundation in a broad range of social science research methods as well as basic research skills. Students will acquire a general overview of the philosophy of social research, and understand how this informs research design, methods of data collection and analysis. They will also develop an ability to use a range of research methods, to communicate research findings effectively and an understanding of the potential use of and impact of their research within and beyond academia.
Careers: Many students go on to do a PhD after completing the MA. Others have followed a career in local authorities, government departments, health authorities, management consultancy, media, the voluntary sector and so on.
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