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Social Policy MA

Bangor University

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Course options

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  • Qualification

    MA - Master of Arts

  • Location

    Main Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    29-SEP-25

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Its an exciting time to study social policy. The world is changing rapidly with political, economic, and technological developments that impact on everyones life. On this MA in Social Policy well explore some of the key issues, concepts, and debates of our time, such as poverty and inequality welfare and social insecurity economic crises and democracy the role of the state automation work and leisure and migration, global governance, and institutions. Policies and practices within and across societies will be compared.Youll look at topics that investigate social theories, issues, and research methods relevant to social policy and sociology. Ethical dimensions of social policies will be highlighted, and specialist research training provided. In the dissertation youll concentrate on a sustained research project following your personal interest under expert supervision.CareersThe welfare and health sectors form the primary field of employment for graduates. Other areas of the public service also attract social policy graduates. A PhD can lead to a career in teaching and research. Apart from this, a social science qualification opens up a multitude of job opportunities related to politics and the media, or for business and social enterprises.MA: 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time Diploma: 30 weeks full-time. This programme offers both January and September start.

Tuition fees

Students living in Hong Kong
(International fees)

拢 19,000per year

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University information

Bangor University

Bangor University

Bangor University

  • University League Table

    68th

  • Campus address

    Bangor University, Bangor (Wales), LL57 2DG, Wales

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    116 55%

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    2.98 75%

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    15

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