Masters Degrees in Sociology, United Kingdom

You study people and societies with emphasis on modern urban settings in a multidisciplinary area which overlaps with politics, international relations, anthropology, economics, history, human geography and psychology. Read more

This programme provides core teaching in the ideas and approaches of sociology as applied to understanding social order and social change globally and internationally. Read more

We welcome applications to undertake research towards MPhil and PhD degrees in Sociology. Research at Worcester has grown significantly in recent years. Read more

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. Read more

We encourage MPhil applicants from all over the world to join us in one of the best departments for sociological research in the UK. Read more

Gain in-depth research skills relevant to sociology. You’ll enhance your ability to identify key insights from data using advanced analysis techniques. Read more

You’ll address the concept of science, the knowledge it provides and the way in which the production of knowledge is organised in society We’ll provide… Read more

The Sociology of Education MA is designed to guide students through the latest theories, concepts and research in the sociology of education, exploring… Read more

You can study an MRes or an MPhil research postgraduate degree which you can then either continue to PhD or apply your specialist expertise to a number of industry areas. Read more

The Sociology MRes course will enable you to focus on a sociological topic or related area of your own choosing and to develop research skills in preparation for employment or further study in the field. Read more

Our PhD research programmes will allow you to join one of our research projects or explore your own interests in Sociology, supported by the expertise of our staff. Read more

This degree brings together the rich work within critical and cultural theory, continental philosophy, cultural studies, and contemporary feminist and postcolonial scholarship. Read more

Explore how society works and discover the causes of social inequality on this MSc Sociology and Social Policy master's course. Here at the University of Southampton, you'll learn about issues such as globalisation, gender and class, and understand how they relate to social policy concepts. Read more

This programme reflects the School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies' expertise in research methods training. It provides comprehensive training in the whole process of research conceptualisation, design and operationalisation. Read more

This programme gives you the opportunity to extend your core sociological knowledge and understanding. It will also bolster your understanding of the subject if your background is in a related area, but you do not have specialist knowledge of sociology. Read more