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    Research Methods with Human Geography MSc

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    Manchester, GBMScIn-person1 year
    £26,300.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    180
    Credits

    Research Methods with Human Geography MSc at University of Manchester is a 180-credit, 1-year, in-person MSc program based in Manchester, GB. Tuition is £26,300.

    About the program

    Research-intensive program providing training in qualitative, quantitative and mixed methods research with specialist skills in human geography. Designed for PhD preparation or research careers, offered in an interdisciplinary context with peers from related fields.

    Focus: research
    Top 10 in the UK for Geography (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025)

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    2 years Graduate Route (UK)

    $15,505.00
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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Research Methods with Human Geography MSc at University of Manchester cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Research Methods with Human Geography MSc at University of Manchester is £26,300 across 180 required credits.
    Is Research Methods with Human Geography MSc at University of Manchester online or in-person?
    Research Methods with Human Geography MSc at University of Manchester is offered in-person.
    How long does Research Methods with Human Geography MSc at University of Manchester take to complete?
    Research Methods with Human Geography MSc at University of Manchester is structured around 1 year and 180 credits.
    What GPA is required for Research Methods with Human Geography MSc at University of Manchester?
    Per the program's published guidance: First or strong Upper Second (>64.9%) classification
    What work-permit options follow Research Methods with Human Geography MSc at University of Manchester?
    Post-completion work rights for Research Methods with Human Geography MSc at University of Manchester: 2 years Graduate Route (UK)