Research Masters Degrees in Sociology - General

In the Department of Sociology, Philosophy, and Anthropology (SPA) we offer of a variety of research degrees, from MA by Research, to MPhil, to PhD. View course

Our MA Sociology (by research) is perfect for students with a focused interest in a particular area of sociology, who have already developed a firm basis for their chosen research topic. View course

The core of the Research Masters degree is a coherent programme of supervised research which requires that the student completes a thesis based on independent research. View course

Ready to start your research career? Explore our postgraduate research degrees in Sociology If you're interested in taking your existing expertise… View course

We offer high-quality supervision across a wide range of areas and we work carefully to match you with a supervisor who suits your interests and ambitions. View course

A Master of Science (MSc) by Research allows you to undertake a one-year (full-time) research degree. View course

An MPhil/PhD is an advanced postgraduate research degree that requires original research and the submission of a substantial dissertation of 60,000 to 100,000 words. View course

Understanding the attitudes and behaviours that underpin our culture and define the environments within which we live and work… View course

An MPhil/PhD is an advanced postgraduate research degree that requires original research and the submission of a substantial dissertation of 60,000 to 100,000 words. View course

The Tizard Centre offers excellent opportunities for full or part-time research in intellectual disability, community care and autism leading to higher degrees. View course

The Centre offers excellent opportunities for full or part-time research in intellectual disability and community care leading to higher degrees. View course

The Tizard Centre is part of the School of Social Policy, Sociology and Social Research (SSPSSR) and has excellent links with health and social care organisations, and other relevant establishments. View course

Ready to start your research career? Explore our postgraduate research degrees in area studies If you're ready to take your knowledge and expertise… View course

Welfare states, and other institutions seeking to meet human need, everywhere face enormous challenges from population ageing… View course

An MA by Research in War and Society at Swansea enables you to undertake a substantial project led by your own passions and interests. View course