Management and Business Studies (Research) MA, PGDip
Course suspension
Our Management and Business Studies (Research) MA & PGDip is currently suspended.
This means that we won't be able to accept applications for the course.
You can apply for other courses for 2026 entry related to your subject of interest, such as:
Overview
Through the course you'll develop:
- a thorough grounding in theory, approaches and research methods
- associated ethics in the social sciences generally and also in management and business studies in particular
- skills in the analysis of both quantitative and qualitative research data, as well as an understanding of cutting-edge research across the social sciences
- the ability to reconcile different research approaches. You'll analyse data in a wide variety of formats, both qualitative and quantitative
Two key modules are shared with first-year PhD students in the areas of management and business. This provides an exciting opportunity to study alongside the PhD cohort, this:
- facilitates knowledge exchange
- enhances learning
- contributes to a vibrant research culture
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