MPhil Research Methodology

Admissions Tutor: Dr Kalwant Bhopal
Tel: +44 (0)23 8059 5699
Email: PGRapply.FSHS@soton.ac.uk
www.soton.ac.uk/education/postgraduate/research_degrees

This programme is suitable if you wish to learn about social or educational research as part of professional practice. You will gain research competence through study of research methodology and its practical application. You will benefit from a stimulating environment, with seminars, workshops, one-to-one supervision and peer involvement.

Programme structure

Six taught core modules, two taught elective modules and a dissertation based on your own professional needs/interests ()www.soton.ac.uk/education/postgraduate/research_degrees

Key facts

Entry requirements: Good honours degree

Duration: 1 year (full-time); 2 years (part-time)

Assessment: Coursework, dissertation

Start date: October

Intake: no limit

Applying: University application form with transcripts, two references, personal statement, project proposal

Closing date: August

Funding: www.soton.ac.uk/education/postgraduate/fees_and_funding

Fees: See programme fees page

Careers: Higher education and university lecturers; postdoctoral researchers; public administration; teachers and operational executives

Find out more: School brochure and www.soton.ac.uk/education/postgraduate/research_degrees