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    Social Network Analysis MSc

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

    Social Network Analysis 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

    Comprehensive training in social network analysis covering theories, methods, applications in social sciences, research design, data collection, analysis, visualization, statistical modelling, and mixed methods. Applies to areas such as online networks, criminal networks, health networks, cultural networks, scientific networks, migration networks, and academic networks.

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    University top 20 worldwide (QS World University Rankings 2025) | University top 5 UK (QS World University Rankings 2025)
    Part-time option

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    2 years Graduate Route (UK)

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    Prerequisites

    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 Network Analysis MSc at University of Manchester cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Social Network Analysis MSc at University of Manchester is £26,300 across 180 required credits.
    Is Social Network Analysis MSc at University of Manchester online or in-person?
    Social Network Analysis MSc at University of Manchester is offered in-person.
    How long does Social Network Analysis MSc at University of Manchester take to complete?
    Social Network Analysis MSc at University of Manchester is structured around 1 year and 180 credits.
    What GPA is required for Social Network Analysis MSc at University of Manchester?
    Per the program's published guidance: A bachelor degree with honours (minimum 2:1 or international equivalent)
    What work-permit options follow Social Network Analysis MSc at University of Manchester?
    Post-completion work rights for Social Network Analysis MSc at University of Manchester: 2 years Graduate Route (UK)