MRes Urban Research

Course Overview This programme offers a unique opportunity to study critical urban issues within the dynamic laboratory of Glasgow, providing a direct engagement with real-world problems and solutions. You will gain a secure grounding in social science research theory and develop advanced, transferable skills in both qualitative and quantitative methods. The course is designed to equip you with a deep, practical understanding of contemporary urban studies and policy. Key Program Highlights Study in Glasgow, a living laboratory for engaging with pressing contemporary urban challenges. Gain expert training in social science research theory and both qualitative and quantitative methods. Learn from internationally acclaimed academics engaged in cutting-edge urban policy research. Optional field trip to London to visit major developments like The Shard and meet senior industry professionals. ESRC-recognized programme, eligible for studentship funding through the Scottish Graduate School.