Key Facts
COURSE DURATION | 2 Years |
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COURSE TYPE | Postgraduate programmes |
MNQF LEVEL | Level 9 |
ACADEMIC LEVEL | Masters |
LEARNING MODE | Full Time |
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS | Completion of an MQA approved level 7 Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent. |
COURSE OVERVIEW | Intake: January / May / September Course Fee: MVR 4,000 per month (1st year) and MVR 2,200 per month (2nd year) |
STRUCTURE | 1. Introduction to Social Research & Research Process 2. Qualitative Research Methods 3. Quantitative Research Methods 4. Foundation of Research Theory 5. Quantitative Analysis using Statistics 6. Reading and Writing in Research
Thesis Master of Research Studies Thesis |
OTHER FACTS / COMMENTS | Interim award(s) available for students exiting the programme: Post Graduate Diploma in Research Studies
Post Graduate Certificate in Research Studies |
FACULTY / CENTRE | Center for Postgraduate Studies (CPS) |
AWARDING BODY | Villa College |
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION | The Masters of Research Studies is a qualifying programme for graduates from any discipline who do not have the appropriate research experience to undertake higher research degrees. It is designed for applicants who need additional skills in research in order to proceed further in their research masters or doctoral program. The applicants will learn about research methodology, methods and ethics as they plan and conduct a research study that can lead to higher degrees. The course will also provide the required knowledge, skills and confidence to understand, evaluate and carry out research in any social setting. |