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MSOCSC Social Science (Rights and Social Policy)

1 Years On Campus Masters Program

Maynooth University

Program Overview

The MSocSc (Rights & Social Policy) provides advanced study in key and often challenging issues facingsocial policy today. It provides anopportunity for critical study in the application of social policy theory and methodology to policy and practice.The programme aims to provide students with advanced critical, analytical and research skills in selected substantive areas of social policy, and in the shaping of policy, in contemporary Ireland and more widely. In particular the emphasis is on the interconnections between the themes of rights, recognition and redistribution. Currently, the programme includes taught modules on governance, equality, ageing and criminal justice.

Program Key Stats

€14000 (Annual cost)
Sept Intake : 14th Sep


86%

Eligibility Criteria


6.5
92

Additional Information & Requirements

A Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) degree with an overall mark of at least 55% Or a Bachelor of Arts (Applied Social Studies) (Honours) degree with an overall mark of at least 55% Or an Honours degree in a related discipline with an overall mark of at least 55%. Candidates meeting the above criteria will be interviewed. IELTS score of 6.5 overall.

Career Options

  • Policy analysis and social research

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