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555 Master's degrees in Sociology in Europe

Sociology
In the Sociology programme from University of Essex you will explore some of the most important and significant debates in contemporary social theory, learning to think analytically about theoretical questions.

Social Research
The Social Research programme from University of Liverpool will provide advanced theoretical and practical training in postgraduate research. You'll learn from internationally recognised Sociology experts in the sophisticated research environment of a long-established and influential Department.
Social Anthropology
This Social Anthropology course from the University of Cambridge is academically challenging and is intended for postgraduate students who are studying the subject for the first time, who have studied Anthropology in the context of a more general degree, and/or for those with little knowledge of the tradition of British Social Anthropology.
Social Analysis
Within this interdisciplinary Social Analysis programme at Örebro University you will develop advanced analytical skills for the study of important contemporary social problems. With such skills you can work on social issues in both the private and public sector, and are competent to continue your studies at the doctoral level.

Social Research Methods with Demography
The Social Research Methods with Demography course from University of Southampton will provide you with a high level of knowledge in social research, with a clear focus on contemporary and theoretical demography and quantitative methods. You'll train in the theory and methods of demography and applied statistical methods, giving you skills in the most current areas of social statistical practice.
Gender Studies
The MA Gender Studies programme from the Faculty of Humanities at Charles University offers an opportunity for a systematic, interdisciplinary, and intersectional academic study of theoretical and methodological tools for researching and exploring gender issues in historical perspective, with a consideration of cultural and ethnic aspects of any given topic.
Social Research and Law and Legal Studies
This Social Research and Law and Legal Studies at Birkbeck, University of London is an interdisciplinary social science training programme designed to prepare you for further research in the workplace or for MPhil/PhD study.
Gender (Sexuality)
Explore sexuality theories and transnational issues of sexual activism, while developing your own gender studies pathway and focusing on key research areas. Learn more at the Gender (Sexuality) programme from London School of Economics and Political Science.
Behavioural Economics
School of Behavioural Economics at University College Dublin is Ireland’s leading economics department. The staff are experts with international reputations in a wide range of topics such as macroeconomics, econometrics, applied microeconomics, behavioural economics, health economics, international trade and economic history.
Human Rights and Humanitarian Action
Human Rights and Humanitarian Action from Sciences Po offers innovative training by taking an approach that intertwines human rights and humanitarian action.
Sociology
How can we make sense of the pandemic’s disruption of social life? What contemporary social struggles would you like to understand? How do people’s most private lives relate to these struggles? In the Sociology programme of the University of Amsterdam, we offer you the tools and skills you need to see the familiar as strange.

Social Research
Explore a variety of social research methods and learn how to conduct reliable and valid research that will help you examine ideas about society in this MSc Social Research from University of Dundee.
Gender, Policy and Inequalities
Apply gender theory to social policy, analysis and practice, while studying the complex social justice issues facing societies. Learn more at the Gender, Policy and Inequalities programme from London School of Economics and Political Science.

Women's Studies
The Women's Studies course delivered by the University College Cork involves a wide variety of possibilities for interdisciplinary study, and for contact with the community and other organisations dealing with women’s and gender issues.
Social Anthropology
The Social Anthropology programme of the University of Aberdeen allows you to study human societies and carry out research with cultural and critical awareness.
Advanced Child Protection (Distance Learning)
The Advanced Child Protection programme from University of Kent is a distance learning programme which runs on a part-time basis for two years. It provides practitioners with the knowledge, skills and confidence to take a child-centred approach to their practice and working life.
Social Research
This Social Research degree from Manchester Metropolitan University combines core units in research methods with option units across education, childhood and youth, social policy and social work. You’ll gain a broad understanding of social science thinking and practices.

Social Anthropology
The Social Anthropology degree course offered by Brunel University of London will equip you with high quality training in anthropology and anthropological research, particularly if you are considering PhD study.
Entrepreneurship, Sustainability and Social Change
The Master programme in Entrepreneurship, Sustainability and Social Change offered at Linnaeus University will develop your knowledge and skill to be able to, independently, critically and on a scientific basis, understand entrepreneurial processes in all sectors of society: business, public sector and civil society.

Social Research (Health)
The course provides high quality methodological training to master’s students who wish to undertake research in their professional work or who wish to undertake a PhD. It is particularly suitable for people working in health and social care and is taught by a team of social scientists with extensive experience in teaching health professionals.