The University of Manchester MSc Social Research Methods and Statistics Scholarship – 2020
Managing department
School of Social Sciences
Value
Contribution to fee of up to £6,000 (exact amount to be confirmed)
Specified use
MSc Social Research Methods and Statisitcs
Tenable period
12 months full-time or 24 months part-time
Continuation of award
Continuation of the award is subject to satisfactory progress.
Number available
To be confirmed
Funding provider
This award is internal.
Level(s) of study
This funding is available to students undertaking the following types of study:
- Postgraduate taught
Allowed study options
This funding is available to students undertaking the following modes of study:
- Full-time
- Part-time
Subject restrictions
This funding is available to students undertaking study in:
- Social Statistics
Academic requirements
2:1 or above (or overseas equivalent) in a Social Science subject (or closely related field).
Nationality restrictions
This funding is available to all nationalities.
Application procedure
Apply on-line
Application form
Additional documentation
Please submit the following;
- on-line application form
- Two academic references
- Analytic transcript
- CV
- one page outline indicating you are applying for the social statistics bursary and your interest in the degree along with details of your relevant experience to date.
Selection criteria
Scholarships will be awarded on the basis of academic excellence and potential, which will be judged based on academic qualifications and performance and prior experience in social research methods and/or statistics.
Selection body
Discipline area of Social Statistics and the School of Social Sciences
Closing date
03 Jun 2020
Complete application and supporting documents to be submitted by 2pm on Thursday 4 June 2020
Additional information
The MSc course offers relevant and marketable skills for a career in research and is recognised for PhD training by the Economics and Social Research Council (ESRC).
Contact details for enquiries
- Dr Kingsley Purdam
Admissions Tutor
Tel: 0161 275 4719
Email: kingsley.purdam@manchester.ac.uk - Debra Hau
Admissions Assistant
Tel: 0161 276 7521
Email: pg-soss@manchester.ac.uk - PG Admissions Office
Tel: 0161 275 1296
Email: pg-soss@manchester.ac.uk