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    Social Policy MRes

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    Bath, GBMResIn-person1 year
    £24,450.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    90
    Credits

    Social Policy MRes at University of Bath is a 90-credit, 1-year, in-person MRes program based in Bath, GB. Tuition is £24,450.

    About the program

    Develops in-depth knowledge and research skills in social policy, combining study of major social policy issues and trends with advanced quantitative and qualitative research methods. Focuses on analysis of large-scale data and presentation of insights, preparing for doctoral study or research roles.

    Focus: research
    Top 150 (QS World University Rankings) | 8th (Complete University Guide)
    Part-time option

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    Post-study work rights

    2 years (Graduate Route)

    $15,500.00
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    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Social Policy MRes at University of Bath cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Social Policy MRes at University of Bath is £24,450 across 90 required credits.
    Is Social Policy MRes at University of Bath online or in-person?
    Social Policy MRes at University of Bath is offered in-person.
    How long does Social Policy MRes at University of Bath take to complete?
    Social Policy MRes at University of Bath is structured around 1 year and 90 credits.
    What GPA is required for Social Policy MRes at University of Bath?
    Per the program's published guidance: 2:1 honours
    What work-permit options follow Social Policy MRes at University of Bath?
    Post-completion work rights for Social Policy MRes at University of Bath: 2 years (Graduate Route)