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School of Social Sciences

Postgraduate taught

The school has a range of postgraduate taught programmes, giving opportunities for graduates to advance their studies in an environment renowned for its world-leading research.

We offer a range of modular degree master's programmes, allowing you to pursue focused studies relevant to a range of vocations across the public, private and third sectors.

Students benefit from a breadth of substantive, theoretical and methodological expertise with leading researchers and scholars.

You will be taught by leading scholars who are recognised for their substantive, theoretical and methodological expertise both nationally and internationally.

Teaching underpinned by research

Our teaching is delivered by practicing researchers who are at the forefront of their subjects.

They’re recognised as internationally excellent, having a direct impact on policy and practice around the world.

Find out detailed information about our courses below.

Course Qualification Mode
Education MSc Full time
International Criminology and Criminal Justice MSc Full time
Social and Public Policy MSc Full time
Social Science Research Methods (Criminology) MSc Full time, Part time
Social Science Research Methods (Educational Studies) MSc Full time, Part time
Social Science Research Methods (Environmental Planning) MSc Full time, Part time
Social Science Research Methods (International Relations) MSc Full time, Part time
Social Science Research Methods (Management and Business Studies) MSc Full time, Part time
Social Science Research Methods (Politics) MSc Full time, Part time
Social Science Research Methods (Science and Technology Studies) MSc Full time, Part time
Social Science Research Methods (Social Policy) MSc Full time, Part time
Social Science Research Methods (Social Work) MSc Full time, Part time
Social Science Research Methods (Social-Legal) (Law) MSc Full time, Part time
Social Science Research Methods (Sociology) MSc Full time, Part time
Social Work MA Full time
Sociology MSc Full time

Funding and fees

We offer a Postgraduate Taught Scholarship Scheme to support Home and EU students who want to study a master's programme.