MRes Humanities and Social Sciences (Block Delivery)

Course Overview This flexible MRes degree is designed for professionals and aspiring researchers in the social sciences and humanities, offering a unique blend of taught coursework and a substantial research project to enhance career prospects or prepare for PhD study. You will develop advanced research skills under the guidance of specialist staff, with the freedom to specialize in your chosen field across multiple schools without sacrificing your current job. The program's adaptable structure allows you to tailor your studies to your personal and professional schedule. Key Program Highlights Choose from a wide range of specializations across three distinct schools: Education/Linguistics, Criminology/Criminal Justice, and Area Studies/Sociology/History/Politics/Literature Flexible study options including full-time, part-time, distance learning, and an intensive block format to fit your career and lifestyle Develop advanced, practical research skills through a significant independent project supervised by specialist academic staff Designed specifically for career advancement, preparing you for ambitious new roles, promotions, or doctoral research Create a personalized timetable and choose your learning methods to balance your studies with professional commitments