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MA Social Policy

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    MA 1 year full-time,

    2 years part-time

Course Description

This course will equip you with the skills to analyse social policy in a way that enables you to understand how policies are developed and the role they play in people’s lives. 

The course offers a combination of taught coursework and supervised independent study. You’ll develop the skills required to carry out your own research in an area of social policy that interests you.

This MA is especially suited to you if you are considering a career in social policy analysis, advocacy or research in the public sector or socially-focused NGOs. You’ll cover topics such as the welfare state in the UK and other countries, the impact of globalisation on social programmes and why patterns of social inequality persist.

Entry Requirements

2:1 or equivalent

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Fees

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Programme Funding

We’ll confirm more funding opportunities for students joining us in 2022/23 throughout the year.

Student Destinations

The MA in Social Policy develops the skills that employers need in a number of areas, especially policy analysis and research. You’ll also find you develop transferable skills that will allow you to progress to different career areas or to continue your studies at PhD level.

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