Research Degrees in the Institute of Applied Social Research (IASR)

Entry requirements

Applicants should have a 2:1 Honours degree or a Master’s degree or equivalent in a relevant subject area. You will also need to demonstrate high levels of potential and motivation for research.

Months of entry

October

Course content

IASR focuses on applied research in social contexts. It offers opportunities to study for research-based degrees alongside nationally and internationally recognised experts and to enhance your career opportunities. IASR also offers access to subject-specific seminars hosted by its research centres, as well as affiliation with the relevant research centre or group.

Key features

• Affiliation with the relevant research centre or group, enabling closer working relationships

Career opportunities

A research degree can enhance a range of careers in practice, policy, research or academia.

IASR welcomes applications in the following areas:

• Refugee, asylum and migrant children and young people
• Research Centre for Applied Psychology
• Safer Young Lives Research Centre
• Tilda Goldberg Centre for Social Work and Social Care
• Vauxhall Centre for the Study of Crime

Information for international students

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Fees and funding

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