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Master of Research in Sociology (MoRiS) is a research experience covering in-depth exploration of lively social spaces, advanced methods and techniques of interpreting evidence, theoretical orientation, and professional scientific authorship. MoRiS can transform any curiosity about society that you might have into a well structured research project.
Since 2009 MoRiS has offered students an English-language curriculum focused on kindling research intuition and meticulous theoretical and methodological knowledge. Students and faculty work jointly in investigative projects carrying them from inception to finalization, discussing all along the challenges of acquiring novel evidence-based understandings.
The Master of Research in Sociology focuses on advanced sociological research. Courses are designed as gateways to current conceptual and methodological debates within sociological and social research communities. Students are encouraged to develop and work on their own research interests, to make sense of empirical evidence and to acquire public presentation skills while developing their research projects.
Career prospects: doctoral studies in sociology and other social sciences, research positions in social sciences (including advanced scientific research), policy-oriented research, social marketing, as well as academic positions; consultants on current social issues, both in public or private institutions.
Admission essay should be based on one of the two following topics: a) current theoretical debates in sociological research; b) methodological innovation in sociological research.