Master of Research in Educational Research
Program Description
The University of Stirling's Master of Research (MRes) in Educational Research provides rigorous training for those pursuing advanced research careers or doctoral studies in education. This program develops expertise in research design, advanced methodologies (quantitative and qualitative), data analysis, and critical engagement with educational theories and policy. Graduates are exceptionally well-prepared to conduct independent, high-quality educational research, leading to PhD study or impactful roles in academia, policy development, and research institutions.
Program Requirements
Language Requirements
| Test | Overall Score | Listening | Reading | Writing | Speaking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| PTE - A | 62.0 | 60.0 | 60.0 | 60.0 | 60.0 |
| TOEFL | 80.0 | 19.0 | 18.0 | 23.0 | 21.0 |
Academic Scores
| Scale | Minimum Score Required |
|---|---|
| GPA Scale (0-4.00) | 3.00 |
Program Intakes
| September, 2026 |
|---|
| January, 2027 |
| September, 2027 |
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