Course Overview
The MRes Humanities and Social Sciences is a research‑focused postgraduate master’s designed for students who want to develop advanced research skills and specialise in a chosen area of the social sciences or humanities. You’ll carry out a substantive research project under academic supervision, selecting topics from areas such as criminology, education, applied linguistics, childhood studies, communication, European politics, development studies, literature, history and languages — all within the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences. The degree is ideal for those aiming to progress into research careers, academia or doctoral study, or those who want to build specialist analytical and research capabilities for policy, community, cultural and government sectors.
Entry Requirements
Academic Requirements:
✔ Recognised bachelor’s degree (usually second‑class honours/equivalent) in a relevant subject.
✔ A short research proposal is required as part of the application.
✔ Some specialisms may involve interview during selection.
English Language Proficiency:
✔ IELTS Academic 6.5 overall with no band below 5.5, or equivalent TOEFL/PTE/Duolingo recognised by the university.
Additional Documents:
✔ Academic transcripts and certificates
✔ Valid passport copy
✔ CV/Resume
✔ Research proposal
✔ English language test score
✔ Academic/professional references
✔ Financial evidence for UK visa (if required)
Fees & Funding
International Tuition Fees (Bangladeshi Students):
💷 ~£17,900 per year (full‑time) — indicative for MRes Humanities and Social Sciences.
(Part‑time fees and distance learning fees vary; check official pages when applying.)
Scholarships & Funding:
✔ The GREAT Scholarships 2026 offers at least £10,000 support for Bangladeshi students on eligible postgraduate taught courses, including those in the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences.
✔ University postgraduate and international scholarships/bursaries available — eligibility varies by course and academic performance.
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