Masters Degrees in Ethnic Studies, United Kingdom

This programme is principally concerned with explaining the importance of ethnicity and multiculturalism, race, racism, diaspora and communalism in contemporary societies.

This ground-breaking course is timely and necessary, taking Black British writing seriously as a discipline. This degree is a world first.

This programme invites you to think systematically about the social world, how it is changing, the challenges and how we as individuals and groups organise, rationalise and assimilate our response.

You become adept at understanding the social and global societal issues that affect globalisation whilst also becoming a competent social science researcher.

If you are interested  in undertaking any kind of research and making a career out of it, social research will equip you with a range of skills and methodologies to allow you to work entirely independently.

You will undertake advanced studies in political sociological analysis and this programme is ideal preparation for a research degree.

A broad syllabus allows you to combine African, U.S., Caribbean, British and Southeast Asian history under the guidance of leading academics from a range of subject areas including English, History, Gender Studies, Spanish, and Latin American studies.

The study of identity is a burgeoning area of sociological and cultural studies. Over a range of units, this programme provides an introduction to key themes in this field, with identity explored in both theoretical and substantive ways.

Welfare states everywhere face enormous challenges from population ageing, changes in family life and work-patterns, migration and the economic crisis.

If you want to keep the traditions of the past alive across your culture this programme may interest you whether you are from Scotland or live in Scotland.

This multidisciplinary Master's programme explores debates on 'race' and racism, multiculture and postcoloniality.

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.

Created for international students who wish to familiarise themselves with academic learning in the UK before undertaking rigorous study in their chosen subject.

Created for international students who wish to familiarise themselves with academic learning in the UK before undertaking rigorous study in their chosen subject.

This course is suitable if you want a JNC-approved qualification or if you are working in a community or education setting working predominantly with young people.