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Master of Social Sciences Research for Healthcare

University of Bradford

  • Bradford, United Kingdom
  • 1 year
  • English
  • Hybrid
  • Master

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About the program

A one-year blended-learning MSc giving research training for health and social science.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (2): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Demonstrate subject knowledge in Social Sciences Research for Healthcare. Use appropriate research and analytical methods
  • Evaluate evidence and communicate reasoned conclusions.

Career outcomes

  • Externally funded PhD studentships
  • Public health professional
  • Social or health researcher
  • Clinical academic research
  • Academia
  • Research institutes
  • NHS and HCPC professions

Curriculum

  • One-year blended-learning MSc. Core modules cover research design and philosophy
  • Qualitative
  • Quantitative and mixed methods
  • Professional skills for researchers and an independent research project
  • Options include dementia practice
  • Health and social care leadership
  • Public health and prescribing.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • UK 2:2 degree or equivalent (some courses require a related subject
  • Professional experience considered)
  • IELTS 6.0 overall (5.5 each) standard
  • 6.5 For LLM and psychology courses and 7.0 for Clinical Pharmacy.

Accepted academic background

Bachelor's degree from an approved university equivalent to UK 2:2 (Management page: any discipline, Professional qualifications with relevant experience also accepted, Mature applicants over 21 considered), Engineering, Science and law courses may require a related first degree (course page decides).

Documents you’ll need

  • Degree Certificates
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Two References
  • English Proficiency Results if required
  • Passport Copy.

How to apply

  1. Check the programme entry requirements and available intake. Complete the university application and provide the academic documents and language evidence requested for admission. Pay an application fee if applicable. Review the admission decision
  2. Accept the offer and arrange visa documents where necessary.

Other costs

Tuition per year£19,500 GBP
Application fee£50 GBP
Deposit£3,900 GBP

Program details

CampusCity Campus
Faculty or schoolFaculty of Health and Social Care
DepartmentHealth Sciences
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value120
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay2
Scholarship noteScholarship opportunities may be available to eligible students, Availability and award criteria should be confirmed with the university.

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 1 year.