Master's Degree in Social Science Research Methodology: Innovations and Applications

Máster Universitario en Metodología de la Investigación en Ciencias Sociales: Innovaciones y AplicacionesTranslated

Universidad Complutense de Madrid · Pozuelo de Alarcón · Spain

A 2-year master's programme, taught in Spanish, in Pozuelo de Alarcón.

Price€45.02–€84.07/ credit · 2026/27 · depending on citizenship
Next dateMaster classes start 21 September 2026; second semester 25 January 2027⁠Starts
LanguageSpanish⁠
Duration2 years⁠

✓ 8 official sources · checked 31 Oct 2026

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What you will study

14 modules published

Across 2 years of study.

How does study run?

5 lines through 2 years

One line per theme. Hollow stop: the semester isn't stated. Our classification by module titles.

What are all the subjects?

All 14 modules

Year 1 · 12 modules · 72 ECTS
ModuleTypeECTS
Required6
Required6
Elective6
Elective6
Required6
Required6
Required6
Required6
Elective6
Elective6
Required6
Elective6

Source: ucm.es, checked 31 Oct 2026

Year 2 · 1 module · all thesis · 15 ECTS
ModuleECTS
15

Source: ucm.es, checked 31 Oct 2026

Modules · 1 module · all internship · 15 ECTS
ModuleECTS
15

Source: ucm.es, checked 31 Oct 2026

The degree in facts
LevelMaster universitario · EQF 7, ISCED 7⁠
QualificationMÁSTER UNIVERSITARIO EN METODOLOGÍA DE LA INVESTIGACIÓN EN CIENCIAS SOCIALE⁠
Credits90 ECTS⁠
Study modeFull time, Part time⁠
DeliveryOn campus⁠
CampusSomosaguasInferred
Places30 places⁠
Codes and faculty
Curriculum year
  • Text2009-2010⁠
  • MeaningImplementation⁠
How it differs

Against similar programmes

Where this programme leans, compared with the same level and field.

What is there more of here?

More research methods than 6 of 6 similar

Share of credits by theme. Right: modules counted. Our classification by module titles.

This programmeMaster's Degree in Social Science Research Methodology: Innovations and Applications Complutense Madrid14
  • Specialist subjects
  • Maths and foundations
  • Data and computing
  • Business and management
  • Society, ethics and law
  • Languages and communication
  • Research methods
  • Projects and labs
  • Internship
  • Thesis
  • Free electives
Is this a typical programme?

More research methods, less society, ethics and law

Share here against the average of 6 similar programmes. Our classification by module titles.

More here than typical

Research methods
41% here
15% typical
Internship
15% here
5% typical
Projects and labs
12% here
6% typical

Less here than typical

Society, ethics and law
6% here
24% typical
Specialist subjects
0% here
13% typical
Maths and foundations
0% here
4% typical

About the same as typical: languages and communication, thesis, data and computing, business and management.

Where you'll study

Studying in Madrid

What is the campus like?
City sizeOver 1 million people · our calculation from Wikidata: about 3,506,730 in 2025
Distance to the centre≈ 3.9 km from the centre, straight line · our calculation
HousingRooms run by the institution⁠
RankingARWU 2026: 201-300, world⁠
FacilitiesLibrary⁠, Sports hallInferred, Swimming pool (nearby)⁠
FoodCafeteriaInferred, CanteenInferred

The rest of what we hold on Complutense Madrid is on its page.

What it costs

At least €3,824.27 for the first year

What does the first year cost?

≥ €3,824.27 first year · 2026/27 · non-EU · our sum

Tuition 2026/27 · 45 credits€3,783.15
Application fee€40
Insurance, first year€1.12

Not published: visa fee and living costs

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Every fee as the institution publishes it (2)
FeeWho pays itYearAmount
TuitionEU/EEA citizens2026/27€45.02 / credit
TuitionNon-EU citizens2026/27€84.07 / credit
What changes the price?

4 things that move it

×1.9
EU/EEA€45.02
non-EU€84.07

Your passport changes the rate.

Grant

Becas para residentes en Colegios Mayores UCM

Grant

Ayudas del programa de acogida a personas refugiadas

Grant

Ayudas al estudio Concepción Arenal

Is that expensive?

A typical price

Among 22 similar programmes, in euros / credit

This programme €84

Costs more than 9 of 21 similar programmes. Half of them cost between €82 and €84.

Same level, field and language. Years differ; euros are approximate (ECB).

All 22, cheapest first
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This programme2026/27≈ €84
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Máster Universitario en Psicoanálisis y Teoría de la Cultura (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)2026/27≈ €84
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Máster Universitario en Teoría Política y Cultura Democrática (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)2026/27≈ €84
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How to start

Starts: Master classes start 21 September 2026; second semester 25 January 2027

When does it happen?
DeadlinesUnknownNotify me
Is my language good enough?
Spanish requirementB2 CEFR minimum
What do they ask for?
Prior educationKind: As published · Level: BachelorInferred
How to applyUnknown
What else to look at

Other options

How do the alternatives compare?

5 of 6 similar publish a price

Similar: same level, field and language, Spain

The first two matches side by side with this programme, then 4 more.

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Máster Universitario en Epistemología de las Ciencias Naturales y SocialesTranslated

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Desarrollo SocialTranslated

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Máster en Análisis Político y Asesoría InstitucionalTranslated

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The short version

The programme, from the facts

Master's Degree in Social Science Research Methodology: Innovations and Applications is a master's programme in social sciences and psychology at Universidad Complutense de Madrid in Pozuelo de Alarcón, Spain. It takes 2 years. It carries 90 ECTS credits. Teaching is in Spanish.

The institution publishes 14 modules, of which 5 are optional. By our classification of module titles, the largest themes are research methods (41%), internship (15%) and thesis (15%).

How much does Master's Degree in Social Science Research Methodology: Innovations and Applications cost?

€84.07 / credit · 2026/27 · non-EU; prices differ by citizenship (EU/EEA citizens: €45.02; Non-EU citizens: €84.07).

When is the next deadline or start?

Master classes start 21 September 2026; second semester 25 January 2027 (Starts).

What language is it taught in?

Spanish.

How long does it take?

2 years.

Where is it?

Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Pozuelo de Alarcón, Spain.

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Everything we hold

All 19 fields we hold

Every value with its source, and every field we looked for but could not find.

Admission · 2 with values
Language requirementCEFR: B2 · Scope: University rule · Language: Spanish · Applies to: applicants from foreign education systems whose mother tongue is not Spanish⁠
Prior educationKind: As published · Level: BachelorInferred
Programme · 13 with values
CampusSomosaguasInferred
QualificationMÁSTER UNIVERSITARIO EN METODOLOGÍA DE LA INVESTIGACIÓN EN CIENCIAS SOCIALE⁠
Credits90 ECTS⁠
Curriculum yearText: 2009-2010 · Meaning: Implementation⁠
DeliveryOn campus⁠
Duration2 yearsInferred
Language of instructionSpanish⁠
LevelMaster universitario · EQF 7, ISCED 7⁠
LocationSomosaguas, Pozuelo de AlarcónInferred
Places30 places⁠
Start ruleNote: Inferred from the institution-wide academic calendar; the programme page does not state its own start, and an individual programme may start on another date. · Rule: Master classes start 21 September 2026; second semester 25 January 2027 · Scope: Institution calendar · Applies to: Master · Start date: 21 Sep 2026 · 2026/27 · Second term start: 25 Jan 2027Inferred
StructureFacultad de Ciencias Políticas y Sociología · Type: Managing centre⁠
Study modeFull time, Part time⁠

Institution record: Universidad Complutense de Madrid

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