Program Description
The University of Stirling's Master of Science (MSc) in Applied Social Research equips you with advanced skills to design, conduct, and analyze social research. This program covers diverse research methodologies, data analysis techniques (qualitative and quantitative), and ethical considerations in social inquiry. Graduates are highly prepared for impactful research roles in academia, government, policy, market research, and third-sector organizations, contributing to evidence-based decision-making.
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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