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Sociological Research MSc

Postgraduate · 1 year · Oxford Road, Manchester

£26,000

Annual Fee (GBP)

₹27.8L/yr

Fee in INR

6.5+

IELTS Minimum

1 year

Duration

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Course Overview

Qualification

Masters

Duration

1 year full-time

Campus

Oxford Road, Manchester

Intakes

September

Annual Tuition (GBP)

£26,000

Annual Tuition (USD)

$33,020

Living Cost (GBP)

£12,000/yr

Total Course Fee

£26,000

English Language Requirements

6.5+

IELTS Academic

No band below 5.5

92+

TOEFL iBT

Writing 21+

70+

PTE Academic

No band below 51

Total Cost of Study (Indian Students)

Tuition Fee × 1 year£26,000
Living Cost × 1 year£12,000
Total Estimated Cost£38,000
In Indian Rupees (₹)₹40.7 Lakh

UK Student Visa & Work Rights

Visa Type

UK Student Visa

Work Rights (Term)

20 hrs/week

Work Rights (Vacation)

Full-time

Graduate Route Visa

2 years (3 for PhD)

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About Sociological Research MSc

The Sociological Research MSc is delivered over 1 year at University of Manchester's Oxford Road, Manchester in Manchester, United Kingdom. This Masters programme is designed to provide students with a comprehensive, career-relevant education that combines academic rigour with practical skills development.

Students develop expertise aligned with the current demands of the profession, with a curriculum shaped by input from practitioners and informed by applied research. The programme emphasises reflective practice, continuous learning, and professional ethics alongside core technical and analytical skills. Graduates are recognised by employers for their preparedness, critical thinking, and the ability to adapt to new challenges — qualities developed through the rigorous and supportive learning environment of the programme. The annual programme fee for international students is approximately ₹27.8 lakh. Jaivik Overseas Consultants has assisted hundreds of Indian students in securing admission to University of Manchester and can provide personalised guidance on scholarships, financial planning, and the application process.

Career Outcomes After Sociological Research MSc

Students completing the Sociological Research MSc at University of Manchester develop skills that are solid across most sectors, with employer demand focusing on graduates who combine domain knowledge with transferable analytical and communication skills. Earnings in United Kingdom for qualified professionals in this area average USD 80,000 per annum (around ₹66.8 lakh), with strong upside in senior roles. Employer demand is solid across most sectors, with employer demand focusing on graduates who combine domain knowledge with transferable analytical and communication skills. The United Kingdom job market for this specialisation is considered one of the most accessible for skilled international graduates, with many University of Manchester alumni progressing to senior roles within five years of graduation.

$149K–$215K

Typical Graduate Salary (USD/yr)

United Kingdom

Primary Job Market

Why Study Sociological Research MSc in United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is home to internationally respected universities and a growing economy that creates strong demand for internationally qualified graduates. Students at University of Manchester benefit from a high-quality educational environment, access to industry networks, and the opportunity to build a professional profile in a globally connected job market. Post-graduation pathways for international students vary; Jaivik Overseas Consultants can advise on the most appropriate visa and immigration strategy for your individual circumstances and career goals.

Entry Requirements Summary

Minimum eligibility for Indian students applying to Sociological Research MSc at University of Manchester. Requirements vary by department — contact Jaivik Overseas for personalised eligibility assessment.

  • 1IELTS Academic: Minimum 6.5 overall (no individual band below 5.5 for most programmes)
  • 2TOEFL iBT: Minimum 92 (with section minimums varying by department)
  • 3PTE Academic: Minimum 70 (no communicative skill below 42)
  • 4Bachelor's degree (minimum 55–60% or equivalent GPA) in a relevant subject area
  • 5Intake: September — early application recommended to secure scholarship consideration
  • 6Application deadline: Typically 3–6 months before the September intake; early applications are strongly advised
  • 7Academic transcripts: Attested/notarised copies of all marksheets and degree certificates
  • 8Statement of Purpose (SOP): 500–1,000 words outlining your academic background, career goals, and motivation for this programme
  • 9Letters of Recommendation (LORs): Typically 2–3 academic or professional referees
  • 10Valid passport with at least 18 months of validity
  • 11English language test scores: IELTS/TOEFL/PTE Academic (not more than 2 years old at time of application)

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