MRES Business at Sheffield Hallam University

• Meet your research training needs in social science and business research methodologies
• Earn a vocationally-relevant qualification for research oriented work
• Take the opportunity to meet and discuss research issues with students from other MRes Social Sciences routes

Develop your knowledge and critical understanding of research theories and methods relevant to business and understand the ethical issues involved. The skills developed, along with the dissertation you complete, form a sound basis to carry out research in a variety of settings or apply for a PhD.

Networking opportunities

You will be working with a variety of students from the social science disciplines and PhD students from SBS who come from a variety of backgrounds. This course provides a great opportunity to share skills and expertise with other researchers.

Future careers

This course prepares you for a research career in any area of business, including

• business operations
• financial information systems
• facilities management
• financial services
• banking
• financial accounting
• management accounting
• marketing
• organisational behaviour
• human resources
• strategic management
• food
• hospitality management
• international business
• languages
• leisure management
• tourism
• corporate social responsibility
• sustainable development
• social enterprise and mutuals

Many graduates go on to complete PhDs but others have gone on to work in the financial sector, hospitality management and marketing.