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Online Masters in Educational and Social Research (OMRes)

Structure and Syllabus

The structure of the OMRes is:

Module name Credits When taken Expected length (weeks)
Oct'09 Start Jan'10 Start
Approaches to educational research
30
Oct'09 Oct'10
12
Research methods
30
Jan'10 Jan'10
12
Writing and presenting educational research
10
Apr'10 Apr'10
4
Research and the theoretical field
30
Oct'10 Oct'11
12
Qualitative data analysis
20
Jan'11 Jan'11
8
Quantitative data analysis
20
Mar'11 Mar'11
8
Dissertation
40
Aug'11 Jan'11
16

The Dissertation can only be taken by students registered on the MRes.  The PG Diploma is equivalent to 120 credits and the PG Certificate is equivalent to 60 credits.

"The Online MRes course in Educational and Social Research offers a synergy of theory and practice. It has greatly contributed to my performance at work and areas of expertise."
Svetlana Belic Malinic,
EFL teacher, Serbia

The course director has put together a PDF listing suggested routes [pdf: 1pg, 17KB] through the PG Diploma or PG Certificate.

Please note: this structure is subject to confirmation in the Programme Regulations.

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