Social Science Research (Political Science and International Relations) MA

University of Nottingham

Our Social Science Research (Political Science and International Relations) MA course is aimed at students who want to become expert researchers in social science. If you are considering a university teaching or research career, then this programme will equip you with the methodological skills that you will need. Youll learn about methods and techniques used in social sciences research, such as:data collection and analysisthe philosophical, ethical and political issues that underpin social sciences researchtheories of research designYoull be led by experts whose research engages with fundamental political issues including security and terrorism, political corruption, and social and global justice.Youll graduate ready for research posts in academic, voluntary, private and third-sector settings.

School of Politics and International Relations