专业概况
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About this course
Demography is the study of human populations, their size, density and distribution. Discover how to gather and analyse demographic data and population change on our MSc Demography degree. You’ll explore historical and current population trends in developing and developed countries and the social and economic impact of demographic change.
Graduate with the quantitative analysis skills to support social policy-making across a range of sectors.
Understanding demographic change helps strategic decision-making across a range of sectors. From health and social care to local and national government and international organisations. It’s also an important way to inform market research.
On this UK master’s course in demography, you’ll look at issues such as population and reproductive health. You’ll cover demographic methods and approaches, and both qualitative and quantitative social science research methods.
You’ll learn:
- demography theory and methodologies
- the skills to plan, carry out and share demography research, especially where statistical analysis methods are important
- research methodologies, focusing on demographic methods, survey design and analysis
- critical thinking in the context of population sciences.
- how to prepare to become a demographer in areas like government, local authorities, and international health and policy
You’ll benefit from the cutting-edge research conducted in our research centres led by professors from our department:
- Economic and Social Research Council Centre for Population Change
- Centre for Global Health, Population, Poverty and Policy
- Economic and Social Research Council National Centre for Research Methodxds
Careers
As a demography master’s graduate, you’ll be ideally placed to take on a role as a highly trained population scientist anywhere in the world.
You can choose roles in the public, private or third sectors including:
- social policymaking in health and social care
- market research
- local and national government
- international organisations
所属院系
进入哪个院系学习? Social Statistics and Demography
中国学生入学要求
为来自中国的学生设计 Students need to have a Bachelors degree awarded by a high ranked Chinese university with an average grade of at least 70-88%, dependent on awarding institution. Most of our Masters programmes require you to achieve equivalent to a 2.1. X1 75% or 2.8 GPA, X2 78% or 3.1 GPA, X3 80% or 3.25 GPA, Y1 78% or 3.1 GPA, Y2 83% or 3.5 GPA, Z 88% or 3.7 GPA. IELTS 6.5 overall with 6.5 in reading and writing, 6.0 in listening and speaking.
课程信息
学制:全日制(1 年)
学费:£19,850.00 (¥ 179,244) /年
开学时间:2022九月27日
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留学地点:Highfield CampusHighfield,Southampton,SO17 1BJ, England
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