Doctor of Applied Social Research
University of Stirling · Scotland · APPLIED-SOCIAL-RESEARCH-DOCTORATE
Doctor of Applied Social Research is a Postgraduate research degree at University of Stirling, Scotland, typically 5 years of full-time study. It covers areas like social work practice, social research methods, social theory, social work, psychology, educational research methods. The summary below is compiled from public course information — approximate, not official.
University of Stirling
Postgraduate research
5 years
£17,300
What you'll study in Doctor of Applied Social Research
Example subjects: Access: Social Psychology, 20 credits for Social Work Practice Education, Dissertation in Criminology, Research Methods in Politics, Research Methods, Psychology Research Project, Psychology Research Project, Social Psychology, Dissertation in Sociology, Sociology of Development, Applying a Social Policy Lens, Using Theory and Methods in Social Research.
Frequently asked questions
How long is Doctor of Applied Social Research?
Doctor of Applied Social Research at University of Stirling is typically 5 years of full-time study. Approximate — confirm with the university.
What are the entry requirements for Doctor of Applied Social Research?
Entry requirements for Doctor of Applied Social Research at University of Stirling: 2 years appropriate professional experience; honours or masters degree in a relevant social science subject; IELTS 6.5 with 6.0 in each sub-skill. Confirm with the university.
What will I study in Doctor of Applied Social Research?
Doctor of Applied Social Research covers areas like social-work-practice, social-work, social-research-methods, social-theory, health-research-methods, educational-research-methods, social-policy, research-projects.
How much does Doctor of Applied Social Research cost?
Indicative domestic fees for Doctor of Applied Social Research are around £17,300 (approximate, usually per year). International fees differ — confirm with the university.
Who offers Doctor of Applied Social Research?
Doctor of Applied Social Research is offered by University of Stirling, Scotland.
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