Housing Policy and Practice (by thesis)

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This MA by thesis is for those who have already completed a postgraduate diploma in a relevant subject and wish to develop their skills in research analysis, and policy development and implementation.

You choose the topic of your thesis probably related to your professional and personal interests. We provide you with support throughout the year.

This includes

* a taught module in applied research methods, if you have not already studied the subject
* supervision from a committed teaching team with experience of applied policy research, professional practice and consultancy.

This course provides professional development focused around the theme of your thesis plus possible research opportunities at MPhil or PhD level. People have accelerated their career progression after graduating and taken up senior positions in borough councils locally in Rotherham, Barnsley, Wakefield and Sheffield and further afield in London and throughout the UK.

MA modules * applied research methods (if not already studied)
* MA by dissertation

Assessment

By submission of thesis of 15,000 words

Ideally you need a relevant postgraduate diploma with a mark of 60 per cent or over. If you have completed a postgraduate module of study in research methods in housing or a related field you will not have to study the research design project module.If your first language is not English you must have one of the following * IELTS score of 6.5 * TOEFL score of 550 * Cambridge Advanced English (level 4) * recognised equivalent qualification English Language Requirements CAE score: (read more) Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) is part of the Cambridge English suite and is targeted at a high level (IETLS 6.5-8.0). It is an international English language exam set at the right level for academic and professional success. Developed by Cambridge English Language Assessment - part of the University of Cambridge - it helps you stand out from the crowd as a high achiever. 75 (Grade B) TOEFL paper-based test score : 550 IMPORTANT NOTE: Since April 2014 the ETS tests (including TOEFL and TOEIC) are no longer accepted for Tier 4 visa applications to the United Kingdom. The university might still accept these tests to admit you to the university, but if you require a Tier 4 visa to enter the UK and begin your degree programme, these tests will not be sufficient to obtain your Visa. The IELTS test is most widely accepted by universities and is also accepted for Tier 4 visas to the UK- learn more. Work Experience At least 6 year(s) of work experience is required.

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Prepare for the program requirements with English Online by the British Council.

• ✔️ Flexible study schedule
• ✔️ Experienced teachers
• ✔️ Certificate upon completion

📘 Recommended for students with an IELTS level of 6.0 or below.

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