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Social Media and Social Research (Taught)

Study level:
Postgraduate

Course summary

This Master's degree combines advanced study of social media with practical training in a range of qualitative and quantitative research methods. The programme furnishes students with skills in social research that will enable them to pursue a future career in a wide range of social media and data analysis contexts. The York Sociology Department is the ideal place for those who wish to learn more about social media and research. The degree consists of 5 taught modules and a research dissertation. Each student is assigned to a member of staff who acts as their supervisor throughout the degree.

Modules

https://www.york.ac.uk/study/postgraduate-taught/courses/ma-social-media-social-research/#course-content

Assessment method

https://www.york.ac.uk/study/postgraduate-taught/courses/ma-social-media-social-research/#teaching_assessment

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How to apply

International applicants

https://www.york.ac.uk/study/international/

Entry requirements

https://www.york.ac.uk/study/postgraduate-taught/courses/ma-social-media-social-research/#entry

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

LocationFeeYear
Republic of Ireland£5295Year 1
EU£11950Year 1
England£5295Year 1
Northern Ireland£5295Year 1
Scotland£5295Year 1
Wales£5295Year 1
Channel Islands£5295Year 1
International£11950Year 1

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

For additional information please see our web pages at: https://www.york.ac.uk/study/postgraduate-taught/fees/

Sponsorship information

A range of scholarships and studentships are available at postgraduate level. Some scholarships are funded by the University (such as the York Master's Opportunity Scholarship) and some are funded by Research Councils, alumni, businesses and charities. Please check with the provider for details.

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