Social Science Research Methods
    Duration1 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    USD 458 / credit
    Next IntakeAugust 21, 2023
    Social Science Research Methods

    About

    Do you want a foundation in social science research methods? With this certificate, we can give you a broad range of quantitative and qualitative research skills that will prepare you for graduate school or an introductory research career.

    In fact, we specifically created this certificate to complement your undergraduate degree so you can make your application to grad school as strong as possible. How? By designing a curriculum intended to give you the basic understanding you need for data collection and analysis. Plus, because we'll also teach you how to assess reliable data sources as well as communicate your findings proficiently to both academic and non-academic audiences, we're ensuring that you'll have a solid foundation in social science research by the time you complete your certificate.

    Do you want a foundation in social science research methods? With this certificate, we can give you a broad range of quantitative and qualitative research skills that will prepare you for graduate school or an introductory research career.

    Disciplines

    College of Arts & Sciences

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    • a completed application;
    • a nonrefundable $40 application fee;
    • official proof of English proficiency (unless English is your first language);
    • official transcripts*. All documents must be sent in English.
    • If you are studying or living in the United States currently, you must send a copy of proof of your immigration status (passport, I-94, visa, and/or I-797 approval notice).

    English Requirements

    • IELTSMin 6
    • TOEFLMin 77

    Fee Information

    Application Fee 40

    How to Apply

    Students can apply using the UAB Application or the Common Application using the steps below:

    1. Complete and submit the admission application and $40 application fee, payable by credit or debit card, or application fee waiver. If you are applying test-optional, please review the test-optional policy.
    2. Submit official high school transcript electronically or by mail.
    3. Submit ACT or SAT score if you would like it used for admission and scholarship consideration.
    Social Science Research Methods
    The University of Alabama at Birmingham
    The University of Alabama at Birmingham
    United States of America

    United States of America, Aberdeen

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