Masters Degrees in Social Theory

The SSA Social Work & Social Welfare Master of Arts program prepares you to be a leader in the fields of clinical social work and social administration practice. Read more

The course explores problems crucial to society and politics domestically and in the global sphere. It promotes the study of those problems through theoretical, ethical and practical inquiry, drawing on the expertise of a large and diverse team of research-active social and political theorists. Read more

Our Masters degree in social policy is designed to develop students’ critical knowledge and understanding of social policy. Read more

The programme consists of compulsory and optional modules, delivered across four different academic schools within the University, meaning you benefit from an interdisciplinary approach to your studies. Read more

You can choose to complete this programme as a PGC, PGD or MA. This programme is suitable for students completing research in Business, Education or Social Science. Read more

About this course The School of Social and Public Administration With the purpose of “national conditions, evidence, and intervention”, the college emphasizes China's national conditions from a global perspective, focuses on empirical research, and focuses on active intervention to achieve social change, thereby achieving a combination of “ social, academic, and research ”. Read more

The MA Social and Political Thought offers an exciting, interdisciplinary focus for the study of key social and political problems. Read more

Social research methods are a means of providing evidence to examine ideas about society - they are a way of 'knowing'. This course seeks to introduce you to a portfolio of research skills that will help you not only to become a competent researcher but also to expand your employment horizons. Read more

Using theories and concepts of social pedagogy this module aims to introduce relationship based approaches to participatory practice; as a way of working with people. Read more

Social Policy has been defined as the study of the collective and individual procedures through which people gain access to life-enhancing and sustaining experiences such as education, health care, housing, income during periods of cessation and interruption of earnings, and the care associated with the loss of autonomy and independence. Read more

Sociology and Social Research at the University of Cologne is a theory-driven, empiracally oriented field of study. The programme therefore focuses not only on sociological theories but also on methods and statistics used in th social sciences. Read more

The MA Methods of Social Research provides essential training for employment where an understanding of social research is important, as well as for further academic research in a social science discipline. Read more

Develop the skills and understanding to tackle the global challenges of development, social justice and sustainability. Whether you are a graduate aiming to make a difference in the world, or a professional wishing to deepen your knowledge and critical thinking, this course is for you. Read more

The MA Sociology is for people who have loved their undergraduate studies and want more -more of a challenge, more advanced methods training, and more of a global view of the sociological world. Read more

This programme provides practical, career-orientated training in social science research methods, including research design, data collection and data analysis relating to both qualitative and quantitative modes of inquiry. Read more