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Master of Humanities and Social Sciences
Manchester Metropolitan University International College
- Manchester, United Kingdom
- 0.33 years
- English
- On campus
- Master
About the program
A Year 0 pathway in humanities and social sciences at ICP that prepares international students for University of Portsmouth degrees.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: no
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights: no
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Apply scientific concepts and methods. Design or evaluate investigations. Analyze quantitative and qualitative evidence. Use laboratory or computational tools appropriately. Communicate scientific findings clearly and ethically.
Career outcomes
- Research Scientist
- Laboratory Analyst
- Research Assistant
- Quality Specialist
- Scientific Officer
Curriculum
- Year 0 modules include digital literacy and AI
- Legal ethics
- Introductions to politics and international relations
- Urban studies
- Anthropology
- Sustainability and enterprise
- Legal skills
- Research methods and communication skills. Taught face to face over two semesters at ICP.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Country-specific recognised bachelor's degree or equivalent with a minimum set per country (College academic requirements page)
- some progression masters need a relevant subject or a written sample.
Accepted academic background
Country-specific recognised bachelor's degree (or equivalent) with a country-specific minimum, listed on the Academic entry requirements page (https://www.mmu.ac.uk/international/college/admissions/academic-requirements); examples: Albania bachelor's degree with grade 5; Algeria Licence with 10/20; Bangladesh 3-year bachelor's with 65% or 4-year with 50%; Canada bachelor's degree with a pass; China bachelor's (Benke) from a MOE-recognised university with 60%. Some progression degrees need a relevant degree subject or a written sample (Humanities).
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0 (no component below 5.5)
- TOEFL iBT 79 (Listening 17
- PTE Academic Reading 18
- Duolingo Speaking 20
- IELTS Academic 6
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- Academic Qualification Certificate
How to apply
- Review the programme entry requirements and the intake deadline. Complete the institution application or the authorized admissions process for the selected course. Prepare the academic records and course-specific supporting documents requested by admissions. Provide English proficiency evidence if required. Follow the admission decision and arrange a student visa if applicable.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | £11,000 GBP |
|---|---|
| Application fee | _ |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Manchester (Chatham Building) |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Manchester Metropolitan University International College |
| Department | _ |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 60 |
| Study pace | _ |
| Post-study stay | _ |
| Scholarship note | Manchester Metropolitan University International College advertised a 2,000 GBP yearly tuition scholarship for eligible self-funded September 2026 and January 2027 undergraduate pathway students, including eligible degree progression. Awards for other intakes and postgraduate routes are not established by that scheme. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
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May 2027
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Frequently asked questions
The program takes 0.33 years.
Tuition is £11,000 GBP per year. The estimated living cost is £14,436 GBP.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0 (no component below 5.5), TOEFL iBT 79 (Listening 17, PTE Academic Reading 18, Duolingo Speaking 20, IELTS Academic 6.