Master in Advanced Research Methods and Social Analysis Innovations

2025/2026 · 60 credits

Quality assurance

All UDC centers have a Internal Quality Assurance System (IQAS), verified by the Agency to Calidade do Sistema Universitario de Galicia (ACSUG) and ANECA in FIDES programs and AUDIT, respectively, and in accordance with the standards and Guidelines for Quality Assurance in the EHEA. Within IQAS centers integrate all their degrees and masters. IQAS procedures established who and how to follow up and monitoring of the results and the student's learning process in the titration, establishing coordinating bodies and mechanisms, evaluation and continuous improvement of the studies, which are the academic comittee and the quality assurance commision of center.

Learning outcomes

The IQAS establish how UDC centers measure and analyze the learning outcomes. To do the IQAS uses rates and global indicators for assessing the quality of training provided. Included among the results, in addition to the fees included in the title verification reports (efficiency rates, graduation and dropout), assessment rates, success and performance. We compare the results obtained in the title with the center's results for each indicator.

Academic years results

Quality assurance

To ensure that the title is developed in accordance with the verification report presented the center conducts an annual monitoring report in accordance with the procedures of the center IQAS and results. This report is reviewed by the ACSUG, external evaluation agency.

The outcome of this analysis will emerge corrective actions and improvement proposals that achieve the intended objectives and the improvement of the degree.

Committees

In order to ensure proper standards and quality at UDC, an academic management committee and a quality assurance committee are appointed for each faculty/school. In addition to, each faculty/school will be able to establish a specific academic management committee of the study.

Álvarez Sousa, Antonio
Presidente
Rodríguez Rodríguez, María Del Carmen
Presidenta
Diz Reboredo, Carlos
Vicepresidente
Rodríguez Rodríguez, María Del Carmen
Vicepresidenta
Suárez Grimalt, Laura

Suárez Grimalt, Laura

Espinosa Breen, Pablo Clemente

Moré Corral, María Paloma

Gómez Rodríguez, Sergio

Piñeiro Aguiar, Eleder

Ruano Gómez, Juan De Dios

Rodríguez Barcón, Alberto

Da Lama Novoa, Víctor
Estudiantado
Fariñas Pazos, Bruno
Estudiantado
Martínez Suárez, Germán
Personal técnico, de gestión y de administración y servicios
Palleiro Arijón, María Aurora
Personal técnico, de gestión y de administración y servicios
Cortés Vázquez, José Antonio
Vogal Coordinador de Título
Moré Corral, María Paloma
Vogal Coordinadora de Título
Piñeiro Aguiar, Eleder
Vogal Coordinador de Título
Martínez Suárez, Germán

Álvarez Sousa, Antonio
Presidente
Rodríguez Rodríguez, María Del Carmen
Presidenta
Diz Reboredo, Carlos
Vicepresidente
Rodríguez Rodríguez, María Del Carmen
Vicepresidenta
Suárez Grimalt, Laura

Suárez Grimalt, Laura

Espinosa Breen, Pablo Clemente

Gómez Rodríguez, Sergio

Moré Corral, María Paloma

Piñeiro Aguiar, Eleder

Rodríguez Barcón, Alberto

Ruano Gómez, Juan De Dios

Da Lama Novoa, Víctor
Estudiantado
Fariñas Pazos, Bruno
Estudiantado
Martínez Suárez, Germán
Personal técnico, de gestión y de administración y servicios
Palleiro Arijón, María Aurora
Personal técnico, de gestión y de administración y servicios
Cortés Vázquez, José Antonio
Vogal Coordinador de Título
Moré Corral, María Paloma
Vogal Coordinadora de Título
Piñeiro Aguiar, Eleder
Vogal Coordinador de Título
Martínez Suárez, Germán

Study facts

Study data

Students enrollment Period Value
Students count 2023 19
Men 2023 6
Women 2023 13
Credits enrolled Period Value
Total enrolled credits 2023 439.5
Credits on 1st enrollment 2023 363
Credits on 2nd enrollment 2023 76.5
Credits on 3rd enrollment and above 2023 0
% credits repeated 2023 17.41
Academic results Period Value
Average credits by student 2023 23.13
Evaluation rate 2023 65.42
Success rate 2023 100
Performance rate 2023 65.42
SEGUIMIENTO rates Period Value
Efficiency rate 2023 94.2
Graduation rate 2023 38.46

Centre data

Student enrollment Period Value
Students count 2023 394
Men 2023 132
Women 2023 262
Credits enrolled Period Value
Total enrolled credits 2023 20,715
Credits on 1st enrollment 2023 17,778
Credits on 2nd enrollment 2023 1,993.5
Credits on 3rd enrollment and above 2023 943.5
% credits repeated 2023 14.18
Academics results Period Value
Average credits by student 2023 52.58
Evaluation rate 2023 85.62
Success rate 2023 89.66
Performance rate 2023 76.76

Study data

Students enrollment Period Value
Students count 2024 36
Men 2024 10
Women 2024 26
Credits enrolled Period Value
Total enrolled credits 2024 1,641
Credits on 1st enrollment 2024 1,536
Credits on 2nd enrollment 2024 87
Credits on 3rd enrollment and above 2024 18
% credits repeated 2024 6.4
Academic results Period Value
Average credits by student 2024 45.58
Evaluation rate 2024 84.23
Success rate 2024 99.49
Performance rate 2024 83.8
SEGUIMIENTO rates Period Value
Efficiency rate 2024 94.59
Graduation rate 2024 50
Leaving rate 2024 15.38

Centre data

Student enrollment Period Value
Students count 2024 382
Men 2024 124
Women 2024 258
Credits enrolled Period Value
Total enrolled credits 2024 19,413
Credits on 1st enrollment 2024 16,804.5
Credits on 2nd enrollment 2024 2,467.5
Credits on 3rd enrollment and above 2024 141
% credits repeated 2024 13.44
Academics results Period Value
Average credits by student 2024 50.82
Evaluation rate 2024 86.66
Success rate 2024 91.94
Performance rate 2024 79.67

Study data

Students enrollment Period Value
Students count 2025 40
Men 2025 17
Women 2025 23
Credits enrolled Period Value
Total enrolled credits 2025 1,665
Credits on 1st enrollment 2025 1,432.5
Credits on 2nd enrollment 2025 190.5
Credits on 3rd enrollment and above 2025 42
% credits repeated 2025 13.96
Academic results Period Value
Average credits by student 2025 41.63
SEGUIMIENTO rates Period Value
Graduation rate 2025 38.46

Centre data

Student enrollment Period Value
Students count 2025 349
Men 2025 109
Women 2025 239
Credits enrolled Period Value
Total enrolled credits 2025 18,798
Credits on 1st enrollment 2025 16,326
Credits on 2nd enrollment 2025 1,567.5
Credits on 3rd enrollment and above 2025 904.5
% credits repeated 2025 13.15
Academics results Period Value
Average credits by student 2025 53.86

Facts by subject

Success Not success Not presented

1

Descriptive and Inferential Statistical Analysis
17.0
2.0
2.0
Process and Design in Social Research
23.0
2.0
2.0
Foundations of Social Research using R
22.0
2.0
2.0
Qualitative, Prospective and Participatory Research Techniques
23.0
2.0
2.0
Quantitative and Mixed Methods Research Techniques
22.0
2.0
2.0
Innovations in Qualitative Data Analysis
24.0
2.0
2.0
Advanced Statistical Analysis
22.0
3.0
3.0
Big Data for the Social Sciences
21.0
4.0
4.0
Seminars of Applied Research I: Gender, Population and Migrations
10.0
2.0
2.0
Seminars of Applied Research II: Tourism, Urbanism and Environment
10.0
1.0
1.0
Seminars of Applied Research III: Economy, Technology, Risk and Socio-Cultural Changes
11.0
2.0
2.0
Work Placement
16.0
5.0
5.0
Master`s Dissertation
10.0
15.0
15.0

Success Not success Not presented

1

Descriptive and Inferential Statistical Analysis
4.0
2.0
2.0
Process and Design in Social Research
5.0
2.0
2.0
Foundations of Social Research using R
5.0
3.0
3.0
Qualitative, Prospective and Participatory Research Techniques
4.0
2.0
2.0
Quantitative and Mixed Methods Research Techniques
4.0
3.0
3.0
Innovations in Qualitative Data Analysis
4.0
2.0
2.0
Advanced Statistical Analysis
4.0
3.0
3.0
Big Data for the Social Sciences
4.0
3.0
3.0
Seminars of Applied Research I: Gender, Population and Migrations
2.0
0.0
0.0
Seminars of Applied Research II: Tourism, Urbanism and Environment
1.0
1.0
1.0
Seminars of Applied Research III: Economy, Technology, Risk and Socio-Cultural Changes
2.0
0.0
0.0
Work Placement
3.0
1.0
1.0
Master`s Dissertation
11.0
5.0
5.0

Success Not success Not presented

1

Descriptive and Inferential Statistical Analysis
10.0
0.0
0.0
Process and Design in Social Research
26.0
0.0
0.0
Foundations of Social Research using R
25.0
2.0
2.0
Qualitative, Prospective and Participatory Research Techniques
23.0
3.0
3.0
Quantitative and Mixed Methods Research Techniques
23.0
4.0
4.0
Innovations in Qualitative Data Analysis
24.0
3.0
3.0
Advanced Statistical Analysis
25.0
3.0
2.0
Big Data for the Social Sciences
24.0
5.0
5.0
Seminars of Applied Research I: Gender, Population and Migrations
16.0
2.0
2.0
Seminars of Applied Research II: Tourism, Urbanism and Environment
11.0
1.0
1.0
Seminars of Applied Research III: Economy, Technology, Risk and Socio-Cultural Changes
12.0
1.0
1.0
Work Placement
21.0
1.0
1.0
Master`s Dissertation
15.0
20.0
20.0

Offer places

Offer available places last year and, for degree studies, you can also check the cut notes of those admitted by PAAU.

academic year 2024/2025
General offer 30