Through the course you will develop:
- a thorough grounding in theory, approaches, research methods and associated ethics in the social sciences generally and 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 and 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, facilitating knowledge exchange, enhancing learning and contributing to a vibrant research culture.