MSC Social Network Analysis is a Masters program taught at University of Manchester, UK. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.
University of Manchester’s MSc Social Network Analysis trains students to analyse relationships between people, organisations, and communities. The course focuses on how social networks form, how they function, and why they matter, with training in network theory, data collection, analysis, visualisation, and modelling.
Students study at the Mitchell Centre for Social Network Analysis, which brings together expertise across mathematics, social statistics, sociology, and criminology. The programme includes optional course units covering topics such as protest and political mobilisation, gender and sexuality, and postcolonial theory. Entry to the dissertation element depends on passing the taught element at the master’s level.
The University states that the course helps students build analytical and research skills for careers in academia, government, research institutes, commercial research, consultancy, and data analysis, and it prepares students for a PhD-level research career in academic life or professional work in government, public, and private sectors.
The minimum requirements for admission in MSC Social Network Analysis at University of Manchester for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
A bachelor degree with honours (minimum 2:1 or international equivalent) in social sciences, mathematics, physics, computer sciences, or the overseas equivalent.
The entry requirements are intentionally kept open as SNA is an interdisciplinary approach that attracts scholars from both humanities and natural sciences.
Please check detail of study units at https://www.manchester.ac.uk/study/masters/courses/list/18274/msc-social-network-analysis
85 fully funded scholarships are listed for UK. See UK scholarships.