Attainment targets research master's programme

Theoretical and methodological knowledge and insight

• The student has advanced and up-to-date knowledge and relevant insight in scientific questions concerning social inequality, cohesion and cultural diversity in comparative social research.
• The student has advanced and up-to-date knowledge and relevant insight in research designs and quantitative or qualitative research methods in comparative social research.

Research and communication skills

• The student is principally qualified to further an academic career and to persue a PhD position in the social sciences.

Academic attitudes and learning skills

• The students demonstrates the ambition to become an independent researcher in the social sciences and to comprehensively study relevant scientific materials to gain information on relevant and up-to-date developments in the social sciences as regards to social inequality, cohesion and cultural diversity.

The above is a selection of the attainment targets as formulated in the Rules and regulations.