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Social Media and Social Research

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  • University/Institute Name University of York
  • Attendance Type On Campus (Full Time)
  • Position Duration1 year
  • Application deadlineAug 2026
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Position Details (Master's)

This Social Media and Social Research course from University of York provides the practical research skills and conceptual foundations you need to conduct studies in this new field. 

At Social Media and Social Research program offered by University of York you'll develop skills employers need in many fields, and especially those requiring awareness of digital social research practice and theory.

Quick Facts:

  • Social media and other emerging communication technologies are becoming a key aspect of social research practice.
  • The data they generate contain insights into how entire populations communicate, behave and interact with each other. This Social Media and Social Research course is offered by University of York.

Career opportunities

Work in a variety of social research organisations in the following industries:

  • Marketing
  • Media
  • Arts
  • Heritage and leisure
  • Management

Courses include:

  • Understanding Social Media
  • Qualitative Methods and Data Analysis
  • Quantitative Methods and Data Analysis
  • Social Media, Data and Society
  • Researching Digital Life
  • Advanced Methods in Social Research

Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position

Position Start Date

Sep 2026