Social Policy MA (Res)
University of Kent
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Student Reviews
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Salary
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| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £30000 | £32000 | £42500 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £25000 - £34000 | £21500 - £40000 | £33000 - £54000 |
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| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £24406 | £25995 | £31508 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £21389 - £28940 | £19811 - £33751 | £23339 - £42744 |
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Course Description
Research areas include: humanitarianism and social justice; cross-national and European social policy; health, social care and health studies; migration and social care; personal social services; race, ethnicity and religion; risk, risk society, and risk management; social and public policy; sociology and the body; work, employment and economic life.
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15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.
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Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Social Policy MA (Res) at University of Kent
| 30% | Artistic, literary and media occupations |
| 20% | Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation |
| 20% | Business, Research and Administrative Professionals |
| 20% | Design occupations |
| 5% | Elementary occupations |
| 5% | Sales occupations |
| 0% | Welfare and housing associate professionals |
| 0% | Teaching Professionals |
| 0% | Business and public service associate professionals |
| 0% | Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation |
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for this course
This particular course
Requirements for international students / English requirements
IELTS academic test score (similar tests may be accepted as well)
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- 6.5
- All Degrees
An Honours degree in the social sciences, an interest in the chosen topic area, and a clear idea of a proposed thesis topic; in the case of research in health services and personal social services, candidates with professional qualifications alone and/or relevant experience in the health service are also considered.
Costs
Tuition Fees Social Policy MA (Res)
| EU | £2100 | year 1 |
|---|---|---|
| England UK | £2100 | year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £2100 | year 1 |
| Scotland | £2100 | year 1 |
| Wales | £2100 | year 1 |
| International | £6920 | year 1 |
Average student cost of living in the UK
| Rent | £518 |
| Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) | £50 |
| Supermarket shopping | £81 |
| Clothing | £35 |
| Eating out | £33 |
| Alcohol | £27 |
| Takeaways / food deliveries | £30 |
| Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) | £24 |
| Holidays and weekend trips | £78 |
| Transport within city | £17 |
| Self-care / sports | £20 |
| Stationary / books | £13 |
| Mobile phone / internet | £13 |
| Cable TV / streaming | £7 |
| Insurance | £51 |
| Other | £95 |
| Average student cost of living | £1092 |
London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.
University Rankings
Positions of University of Kent in top UK and global rankings.
Rankings of University of Kent in related subject specific rankings.
Social Studies & Humanities
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- #10
- #14
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- Social Policy
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CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
[Published 14 May, 2024]
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- #31
- #294
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- Social Sciences
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NTU Rankings by Subject
[Published 11 July, 2023]
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About University of Kent
The University of Kent is a publicly funded research university located in Kent, England. The university’s main campus is situated north of Canterbury, while its other campuses are found in Medway and Tonbridge in Kent. Additionally, the university operates postgraduate centres in Brussels, Athens, Rome and Paris.
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Student composition of University of Kent
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Total number of students enrolled at University of Kent by level Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
- undergraduates:
- 13390
- postgraduates:
- 2820
- Total:
- 16210
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Ranking publishers
The University League Tables
- Published:
- 14 May, 2024
NTU ranking
- Published:
- 11 July, 2023