Political Sociology MSc

London School of Economics and Political Science Department of Sociology

Full time & Part time September MSc 12 months full-time, 24 months part-time

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Are you fascinated by the underlying forces that shape political and social change? Look no further than the Political Sociology MSc programme at LSE. Delve beneath the surface of politics and explore the fundamental forces that drive our world. This programme offers a strong core course, allowing you to investigate the relationship between politics and society, while also giving you the flexibility to pursue your own interests. Develop your analytical skills, expand your knowledge, and enhance your ability to construct compelling arguments. With academic support and a wide range of resources, LSE prepares you for a diverse range of careers in academia, politics, journalism, and more.

About the course

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Political sociology is a subject with a long and distinguished history and a thriving contemporary debate. The MSc Political Sociology is designed to look beneath the day-to-day controversies of politics in order to explore the underlying forces that either promote or retard political and social change.

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01 May 2024

Where will I study?

London School of Economics and Political Science

Offering you the opportunity to study the social sciences in an institution with a worldwide academic reputation, while enjoying the cultural, social and recreational facilities of one of the world’s greatest capital cities.

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Scholarships

The School recognises that the cost of living in London may be higher than in your home town or country, and we provide generous scholarships each year to home and overseas students.

LSE makes available over GBP 15 million annually in financial aid for its students. Around one quarter of our graduate students receive financial support from the School.

At master’s level, the value of support given by LSE ranges in value from 10 per cent of the tuition fee to a full fees and maintenance award.

This programme is eligible for needs-based awards from LSE, including the Graduate Support Scheme, Master's Awards, and Anniversary Scholarships.

Selection for any funding opportunity is based on receipt of an offer for a place and submitting a Graduate Financial Support application, before the funding deadline.

In addition to our needs-based awards, LSE also makes available scholarships for students from specific regions of the world and awards for students studying specific subject areas.

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