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The Postgraduate Course aims to contribute to the training of university graduates in social research techniques, placing special emphasis on data collection, analysis, interpretation, and presentation, all with an essentially practical focus.

To this end, up to a maximum of 22 places are being offered, which will be awarded through the selection of candidates who meet the requirements established in the call for applications. Ten tuition grants will be awarded to applicants admitted to the course, amounting to half of the tuition fee. Two of the course places will be reserved for individuals with a 33% or greater disability. If these places cannot be filled in the manner indicated, they will become part of the general quota.

All teaching and research activities will be conducted in person at the Center for Sociological Research, provided health conditions permit; otherwise, for exceptional reasons, they will be conducted online.

The course is structured in two modules with the following contents:

  • Module 1. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY IN SOCIAL SCIENCES.
  • Module 2. ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION OF SURVEY DATA.

The teaching of each module includes theoretical and practical classes. Practical exercises are supervised by professors and CIS professionals.

 

Latest Edition (2024-2025)

Summary of the call

Call
Resolution of the Presidency of the CIS.
Characteristics

This is a specialization course in social research techniques, with an emphasis on research design and data analysis.

Recipients

Graduates with adequate training in the areas of social sciences.

Program

Provisional program. See Annex IV of the Call for Proposals.

See detailed program with sessions and faculty .

Duration and schedules

February to October: weekly in-person sessions, afternoon sessions (5 to 8 p.m.). 300 teaching hours.

Registration and enrollment

Complete the Annex I and Annex II models.

Full course registration: €1,360.

All procedures will be carried out, as stated in the Call for Proposals Resolution, through the Electronic Office of the Ministry of the Presidency, Justice and Parliamentary Relations: procedures - Ministry of the Presidency (sede.gob.es)

Number of grants and amount

10 tuition grants worth half the course price.

Necessary documentation

Application: Annex I ; Annex II

Curriculum vitae (with documentary evidence of merit). Maximum six pages.

Official academic certification with the average grade for the undergraduate/bachelor's degree.

Cover letter.

Updated certificates proving compliance with tax and social security obligations.

Application submission deadline

Starts: Thursday, November 28, 2024.

Ends: Thursday, December 19, 2024.

Current situation

Final resolution from the Center for Sociological Research on admission to the 33rd Postgraduate Course for the training of specialists in applied social research and data analysis (2024-2025) and the awarding of tuition grants related to its completion.

 

Secretariat and information

For any additional information, please contact the Research Promotion Service:

posgrado@cis.es