MSc Gerontology (Research)

University of Southampton
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Description

  • Type

    Postgraduate

  • Location

    Southampton

  • Start date

    September

Introducing your degree
How can societies harness the potential created by an ageing population for the benefit of families and individuals alike? The MSc Gerontology (Research) introduces you to the study of ageing combined with a strong emphasis on qualitative and quantitative research methods.
This programme, which is eligible for funding through the ESRC Doctoral Training Centre, will equip you with critical skills in evidence production and analysis, which can contribute to a career in local or national government, or to further postgraduate studies.

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Southampton (Hampshire)
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University Road, SO17 1BJ

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19/11/2020
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Subjects

  • Credit

Course programme

Year 1

Semester OneCompulsory

GERO6018Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 20

Perspectives in Gerontology

RESM6001Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 10

Philosophy of Social Science Research

RESM6002Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 10

Research Design and Practice

RESM6004Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 10

Quantitative Methods 1

Semester TwoCompulsory

GERO6009Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 60

Gerontology Dissertation

GERO6019Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 20

Demographic Change, Ageing & Globalisation

GERO6020Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 20

Ageing, Health and Well-being

RESM6003Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 10

Qualitative Methods 1

Optional

RESM6005Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 10

Survey Design

RESM6006Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 10

Qualitative Methods 2

RESM6007Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 10

Quantitative Methods II

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Study Locations: , Highfield campus

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