Sociology
Social Sciences
Taught
MSc
Taught
MSc
Overview
Application Timeline
Tuition
- Year 1
| Student categories | Study | |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | Part-time | |
| England | £12,250 | £6,800 |
| Northern Ireland | £12,250 | £6,800 |
| Scotland | £12,250 | £6,800 |
| Wales | £12,250 | £6,800 |
| Channel Islands | £12,250 | £6,800 |
| EU | £28,250 | £15,600 |
| International | £28,250 | £15,600 |
Requirements
Language requirements information is currently unavailable.
Modules
Gender, Violence and Abuse
OptionalSocial Policy and Society
OptionalCommunities, Civil Society and Social Justice
Optional
About
The MSc in Sociology provides an advanced understanding of sociological theories and their application to contemporary issues, preparing graduates for diverse careers in government, NGOs, social research, and academia.
Learning Objectives
Students will:
- Gain critical insights into power dynamics, social divisions, and inequality.
- Engage with contemporary sociological issues such as gender, violence, health, and social justice.
- Develop research skills and methodologies relevant to social inquiry.
Course Structure
Core Modules
- Public Sociology: Theory and Practice
This module explores sociological theories in historical contexts and their
Subject Area Information
Sociology is the scientific study of society, social relationships, and social institutions. It encompasses a broad range of topics and offers a deep understanding of the social forces that shape human behavior, interactions, and structures.
1. Introduction to Sociology
2. Social Theory
3. Research Methods in Sociology
4. Sociology of Family
5. Criminology
6. Social Inequality
7. Urban Sociology
8. Globalization and Society
- Critical Thinking
- Research Skills
- Communication
- Data Analysis
- Cultural Competence
Career
Sociology offers a comprehensive understanding of social dynamics and equips students with versatile skills applicable to a wide range of professions.
Sociologist
Conducting research and teaching at academic institutions.
Social Worker
Providing support and resources to individuals and communities.
Policy Analyst
Analyzing and developing social policies.
Market Research Analyst
Studying market trends and consumer behavior.
Urban Planner
Designing and improving urban spaces.
Human Resources Specialist
Managing employee relations and organizational culture.
Criminologist
Working within the criminal justice system to study crime and develop prevention strategies.
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