Admission Profile
The Master’s Degree in Economic and Social Research is intended for graduates holding a bachelor’s degree who seek to conduct research within any of the program’s three Lines of Knowledge Generation and Application (LGAC): economic, social, and educational studies. Applicants must therefore hold a duly conferred undergraduate degree in fields related to the areas covered by the call for admission.
Applicants are expected to:
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Possess foundational knowledge in economic and/or social studies.
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Demonstrate at least basic understanding of research paradigms and methodological approaches, preferably within one of the program’s LGAC areas.
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Have introductory knowledge of research methodologies, including data collection and analysis techniques.
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Ideally demonstrate familiarity with the development of research projects.
Skills
Applicants should be able to:
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Demonstrate skills in data collection and systematization.
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Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
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Develop and structure a research proposal.
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Use computers and relevant software applications proficiently.
Attitudes
Applicants are expected to demonstrate:
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Social responsibility.
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Professional ethics.
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A service-oriented and community-minded attitude, grounded in solidarity.
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Openness to dialogue and the ability to build effective communication channels.
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A proactive, respectful, and committed disposition.
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A constructive attitude characterized by willingness and flexibility.
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Assertiveness.
Values
Applicants should uphold:
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Respect and empathy toward others.
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Honesty in data collection and processing.
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Responsibility in attending and actively participating in seminars, workshops, conferences, and other academic events, as well as in thesis progress activities.
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Solidarity and empathy toward peers and research participants.
