Master of Social Sciences
Advance your expertise in social sciences through advanced theoretical study and modern research techniques at the University of Waikato.
Best for:Best for graduates in social sciences seeking to advance their theoretical expertise and research capabilities.
Overview
The Master of Social Sciences at the University of Waikato offers an advanced postgraduate curriculum designed to deepen students' understanding of theoretical subject matters. Building upon prior bachelor's or honours qualifications, candidates immerse themselves in a specialized social science discipline. Throughout the programme, students acquire cutting-edge research methodologies and stay abreast of contemporary developments in the field.
What you'll do
- Engage in advanced coursework within a chosen social science subject area
- Master modern research techniques and methodologies relevant to social sciences
- Examine recent developments and theoretical debates in the discipline
- Complete high-level independent study and academic assignments
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's or Honours qualification in a relevant discipline
Degree offered: Master of Social Sciences
Language: English
Instruction: English
- Foundational knowledge in social sciences
- Academic writing and critical analysis
- Ability to undertake independent study at an advanced level
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How to apply
Prospective students should review the course details on the official admissions portal and submit their application before the upcoming intake date.
- Academic transcripts
- Proof of prior Bachelor's or Honours qualification
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