Master of Social Research at The City University of New York

The City University of New York

United States of America, New York City

University Rank:#1001

The Social Research at The City University of New York is a Full Time Master program offered at the university's main campus in New York City, United States of America. The program is delivered on campus in English and can be completed in 1 year. Students develop academic knowledge and practical skills that prepare them for future careers in this field. The next available intake starts on August 27, 2027.

About Master of Social Research

Overview The Social Research program at The City University of New York is designed for individuals with a background in the social sciences who wish to pursue a career in research and related areas, as well as for those who wish to upgrade their research skills.Learning outcomesIn response to the growing demand for professional social researchers in the public and private sectors, the Hunter College Department of Sociology offers the only graduate program in the United States leading to a Master of Science in Social Research (MSSR) The program is distinctive in its focus on applied social research in the real world. Course work concentrates on building skills in research design, sampling, data analysis, and interpretation. It offers areas of specialization in media research and analysis, marketing research and consumer behavior, research and training in international development, and policy analysis in the public and private non-profit sector. Students can also customize their areas of specialization provided faculty supervision is secured. I want to find another Master Course Applied social research is an expanding field with challenging, creative and well paid positions in applied social research, policy analysis, and program planning and evaluation. Graduates of the program have been working as senior executives, research directors, research analysts, and consultants for Comedy Central, ABC, Sesame Workshop, Cornell University Medical Center, Lifetime Television, the Metropolitan Transit Authority, McCann-Erickson Worldwide, Philip Morris, Harris Interactive, the National Urban League, Warner Brothers, the New York Times, TBS/TNT, the Center for Disease Control, and Fox TV International. Other graduates have entered PhD programs in schools such as the University of Wisconsin, Rutgers University, SUNY Stony Brook, The University of Maryland, Columbia University, NYU, Fordham University, Michigan University, CUNY Graduate Center, and the Annenberg School of Communication or focused on other graduate programs such as law and social work. Our graduate social research program offers two degree options:A 45 credit Master of Science in Social Research degree program for students with a Bachelor’s degreeAn accelerated program leading to a combined BA and MS degree requiring 100 undergraduate and 45 graduate credits for outstanding students majoring in Sociology.

The Department of Sociology offers an intensive program in social research leading to the Master of Science degree in Social Research at The City University of New York.

Disciplines

Social WorkEducational Research

Requirements and Admission Criteria for Master of Social Research at The City University of New York

English Requirements

IELTSMin 6.5
TOEFLMin 80

Other Requirements

1Online applications may be found here. Applicants will need transcripts, two or three letters of recommendation, GREs (or equivalent), and a cover letter explaining your interest in the program.

Tuition and Fee Information for Master of Social Research at The City University of New York

Master of Social Research at The City University of New York

The City University of New York

United States of America, New York City