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Overview
Entry requirements
English
IELTS 6.0 university range
Careers opportunities
These degrees train you to gather evidence and argue from it, which is what the research, policy and analysis market buys. Very little of the work is labelled with the subject's name, so the destinations are broad and the skills need to be named explicitly on an application.
Roles graduates go into
Research or data analyst
Policy officer
Social researcher
Programme or project officer
Consultant
Caseworker or support practitioner
Where they work
Government departments and local authorities
Research agencies and think tanks
Charities and international organisations
Consultancies and market research
Universities
After the course
A master's is close to standard for research and policy posts, and some routes, such as social work, require a qualifying degree and registration to practise.
Fees and funding
Tuition, international students£27,870 - £35,530 university range
Where you can study it
2 universities run this course
Entry terms differ between departments. An adviser will tell you which of these you are a realistic candidate for.