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  Society and Culture MA

University of Exeter    Social and Political Sciences, Philosophy and Anthropology

Full time & Part time September MA 1 year full-time; 2 years part-time
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The Society and Culture MA at the University of Exeter offers a unique and interdisciplinary approach to the study of sociology, anthropology, and philosophy. This programme focuses on understanding transnational and global processes, as well as individuals' experiences within their social and cultural environments. You will develop analytical skills and engage with a diverse range of empirical domains and theoretical perspectives. The programme offers a variety of optional modules, including research methods, gender at work, arts and media, data visualisation, and philosophy of science. Graduates with a 2:1 or above in sociology, anthropology, statistics, data, or English are preferred, but other backgrounds and relevant work experience are also welcomed.

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  • Our approach mirrors the wider shift within the social sciences towards the analysis of transnational and global level processes and phenomena
  • You will examine individuals’ experiences and relationship with their social and cultural environment and acquire a broad knowledge of the current debates within both sociology and anthropology
  • We’ll equip you with the analytical skills needed to engage in and across a range of empirical domains and theoretical perspectives
  • Join a truly multicultural and culturally enriching environment, comprising of students from all three disciplines in the department of Sociology, Philosophy and Anthropology
  • You will develop a wide range of key transferrable skills that are highly valued by employers within a range of professions

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Our MA Society and Culture captures the University of Exeter’s distinctive approach to the study of anthropology, sociology and philosophy. You will join a department that prides itself on its interdisciplinary approach to a wide range of social scientific analysis and research methods.

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Entry Requirements

We are looking for graduates with a 2:1 or above in sociology, anthropology, statistics, data or English. While we normally only accept applicants who meet this criterion, if your first degree is in a different discipline, you have a high 2:2 or equivalent, are coming from a different academic background which is equivalent to degree level, or have relevant work experience, we would welcome your application.

All applicants should provide a personal statement explaining their interest in the programme and how it fits with their earlier studies.

Applicants are also required to meet our English language requirements.

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We’ve provided the information on our website to help you get started on finding funding opportunities that are available to you: https://www.exeter.ac.uk/study/funding/

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There are a number of ways to fund postgraduate study including: scholarships, studentships, wages, bursaries, savings, inheritance, and, increasingly, alternative methods such as crowdfunding and philanthropy. The options available may depend on your fee status or other criteria.

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