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Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)

ESRC MSc Educational Research Methodology Scholarship Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) in United Kingdom

Degree Level

Master's

Field of study

Education

Funding

Tuition fees paid at the UK domestic rate plus a living-cost stipend of around 21,805 GBP per year (about 25,400 EUR) for 12 months.

Deadline

Jan 7, 2027

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Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)

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Education
Sociology
Social Science
Education Policy
Qualitative Method
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About this position

This ESRC-funded scholarship supports a full-time MSc in Educational Research Methodology at the University of Oxford. The programme is administered through the Grand Union Doctoral Training Partnership and is designed to build a strong foundation in educational and social science research methods.

The MSc includes five core modules covering research design, research methods, research philosophy, and either quantitative or qualitative methods, plus one elective module and a dissertation. It is positioned as the first stage of a 1+3.5 study pathway, leading from the master’s year to a subsequent PhD (DPhil) in Educational Sciences.

The scholarship is tied to study in the Education field at Oxford and is intended to develop the tools and concepts needed for advanced research in educational settings. The advert emphasises the role of the ESRC as a major social science funder and highlights the programme’s focus on research training for future doctoral study.

Funding details

Tuition fees paid at the UK domestic rate plus a living-cost stipend of around 21,805 GBP per year (about 25,400 EUR) for 12 months.

What's required

Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree (UK equivalent) in a relevant subject area with a First Class or Strong Upper Second Class grade, or be on track to achieve this. Applicants from the USA must have a GPA of at least 3.6 out of 4.0. Social sciences are preferred. Applicants must meet the University of Oxford’s requirements for advanced English and the ESRC’s residency requirements; applicants of all nationalities are eligible, and up to 30% of funded places may be awarded to international students.

How to apply

Apply through the University of Oxford postgraduate application portal. In the Scholarships section, select the ESRC Grand Union DTP option and upload the Grand Union DTP application form with a full CV. Submit by 7 January at 12:00 pm UK time.

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