School of Applied Social Sciences

Degree Programmes

The School of Applied Social Sciences offers a range of taught postgraduate programmes and continuing professional development programmes in sociology, criminology and community & youth work. These programmes are offered primarily on a full time basis, but some are available on a part-time basis, as indicated below.

Professional Qualifying Programmes

Master of Social Work
MA Community and Youth Work*

Research Training and Continuing Professional Development Programmes

Continuing Professional Development programmes are typically designed for those who have already earned a professional qualification and wish to develop their skills and career further.

MA PG Dip/PG Cert Managing Community Practice*
MA/PG Dip/PG Cert Managing Youth Work Practice*
MSc Criminology and Criminal Justice*
MA Social Work Studies*
MA Social Research (Sociology)*
MA Social Research (Social Policy)*
MA Social Research (Social Work)*

* available part-time as well as full-time