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| Application Deadline: | Applications can be made at any time | ||
| Annual Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 6,519 - ≈ € 14,629 (non-EEA) | ||
| Location: | Loughborough / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 12 months | Start Date: | October |
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| Languages: | English | ||
This programme is designed for graduates possessing a degree in sociology, cultural studies or sports science, with an emphasis in the social sciences of sport. The growing cultural, economic and political significance of sport has led to greater demand for qualified specialists to provide basic knowledge regarding the relationship between sport and society. In addition, sociologists of sport are increasingly involved in a range of state, NGO, and industry initiatives regarding policy formulation and implementation.
Compulsory Modules
(all modules are compulsory)
Semester 1
* Research Design and Practice
* Theory, Sport and Society
Semester 2
* Quantitative Research or Qualitative Research
* Sport and Globalisation
* Sport, the Body and Society
Summer/Semester 3
* Research Project
Assessment
Examination, coursework and a thesis of 16,000 - 20,000 words.
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
Take testDegree in sports science or other relevant social science.
Acceptable English language qualification
* GCSE English Language - Grade C or above
* IELTS band 6.5 with not less than 6.0 in Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking
* TOEFL (including the Tests in Written and Spoken Practice) minimum score of 100 (Internet-based test) with specific requirements for sub tests
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
| IELTS Band: | 6.5 |
| Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): | Grade B (Score: 75) |
| TOEFL Paper-based: | 600 |
| TOEFL Internet-based: | 100 |
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