Ready to improve your skills for informing policy and practice? Our new MSc in Evidence for Public Policy and Practice will equip you with conceptual and practical skills for conducting and appraising systematic reviews and evaluating the potential for the use of research evidence to inform policy and practice. You will study theory, empirical research, and practical examples of all types of research evidence to synthesis, models of research use, research questions, study types and types of data. Key features: * Who is this MSc for? This MSc has been designed for graduates and policy-makers, practitioners, managers and researchers who want to become more skilled in systematic reviewing and develop a critical understanding of the relationships between research evidence and public policy and practice. * Disciplines: Students will be encouraged to build their studies around their own areas of interest. These could relate to social welfare, education, crime and justice, transport, health and health promotion, housing, or any other area of social policy or practice. * Duration: This degree can be completed in one year full-time or over two years part-time. * Flexibility: Core course modules are delivered in four full-day sessions, one week apart. These modules can be taken as short courses without accreditation. Further information: Please visit our website (http://eppi.ioe.ac.uk/cms) and contact: Cesar Bazan ([log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> ) +44(0)20 7612 6131