Masters Degrees (Visual Sociology)

The MA Visual Sociology is designed for students interested in new ways of exploring and understanding the social world through the use of visual, sensory and other experimental approaches. Read more

The MPhil/PhD in Visual Sociology offers you the opportunity to combine written sociological argument with film, sound, or photographic representation.  It will allow new researchers to re-think both the conduct of social research and the forms that social research writing takes in the 21st century. Read more

Study at the Granada Centre for Visual Anthropology - widely recognised as the world's leading centre for visual anthropology and sensory media Benefit… Read more

The MSc Social Research is an advanced degree in social scientific methodology. It is suited to those who wish to prepare for PhD research or for those who want to increase key employability skills in the areas of qualitative fieldwork, quantitative data management, and data analytics. Read more

Our research expertise centres around three themes. Identities, the Sociology of Health and Life Sciences and Social Transformations. Read more

Are you interested in how people create the world around them? Do you want to conduct three-month ethnographic research on a socially relevant topic of… Read more

This MA introduces you to recent debates on gender in the disciplines of sociology and media and communications studies, and to the interdisciplinary domains of feminist social and cultural theory. Read more

Explore the creative interplay between urban theory and the visual representation of urban cultures and places.  Developed by the  Centre for… Read more

This unique programme introduces you to the variety of ways in which brands are developed and used, and helps you to understand how the growth of branding – in business, but also in politics, government, sport and culture – has changed the societies we live in. Read more

How do we understand crime? How can it be prevented? Why should crime be punished, and how should we go about it? Criminologists engage with some of the most pressing issues, decisions and dilemmas facing societies today. Read more

The MA Cities and Society is a research and training programme designed to identify the constraints, injustices and potentials of cities and urban processes. Read more

Building on the strong success of our Art History & Visual Culture course which was launched in 2013 at Exeter, our new MA International Contemporary Art. Read more

Migration and mobility are fundamental forces shaping both political and economic debates and people’s social and intimate lives. Read more

This MA examines contemporary issues concerning justice. You will learn how to conceptualise and study the possibilities of human rights, going beyond legal formulations to look at the conditions in which human rights claims are made. Read more