Sociology

1.2k Master's degrees in Sociology

University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI)4,1(15)

Online

Social Research

The demand for skilled social researchers is growing rapidly across public, private, and third-sector organisations, as complex social issues continue to shape our world. This Social Research programme at University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) is designed to meet this demand by equipping you with a strong foundation in both the theory and practice of social research.

M.Sc. Part-time Online

3½ yearsTuition not available

University of Pécs4,2(226)

Pécs, Hungary Top 6% in Worldwide

Sociology (Data Analytics)

Sociology (Data Analytics) from University of Pécs offers students the opportunity to address social, demographic and policy issues from an applied research perspective.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$5,858/yr

UCL4,1(123)

London, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Social and Cultural Anthropology

This Social and Cultural Anthropology MSc at the University College London (UCL) provides a thorough grounding in anthropological theory and analysis, an understanding of ethnographic approaches to the study of social worlds, and a strong foundation in research practices.

M.Sc. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$44,781/yr

University of Cologne4,2(53)

Köln, Germany Top 1% in Worldwide

Sociology - Social Research

The Sociology - Social Research programme from University of Cologne is a theory-driven, empiracally oriented field of study.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

2 yearsFree

OnCampus London4,0(57)

London, United Kingdom

Social Anthropology - Pre-Master's Programme

This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the Social Anthropology - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Goldsmiths, University of London.

Pre-Master Full-time On-campus

9 months$30,451/full

Deakin University 4,3(27)

Online Top 1% in Worldwide

Disability and Inclusion

This Disability and Inclusion program from Deakin University is deeply connected to people with disability, the disability industry, the organisations that work within it and the communities they serve.

Master Full-time +2 Online

1½ year$19,603/yr

University of Bristol4,3(98)

Bristol, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Socio-Legal Studies

The Socio-Legal Studies programme offered by the University of Bristol blends rigorous research training with interdisciplinary insights on how law interacts with society. Emphasising empirical research and practical application, this programme prepares you to influence future legal and social policies, positioning you at the forefront of socio-legal change.

M.Sc. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$39,895/yr

Stockholm University3,9(95)

Stockholm, Sweden Top 1% in Worldwide

Demography

Our one-year master’s programme in Demography at Stockholm University gives you strong skills in quantitative methods, instruction from internationally renowned professors and a solid base for a career in various types of organizations.

M.Res. Full-time On-campus

1 year$9,734/yr

Erasmus University Rotterdam4,2(100)

Rotterdam, Netherlands Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Sociology of Culture, Media and the Arts

In the Sociology of Culture, Media and the Arts programme from Erasmus University Rotterdam, you will gain in-depth knowledge of the main theoretical insights into, and academic debates within, the field of media, culture and sociology.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

2 years$23,373/yr

Colorado State University4,1(107)

Fort Collins, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Sociology

Graduate study in Sociology programme at Colorado State University is designed to provide the qualified student with professional competence in sociological theory and research methods, and social change.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$31,566/yr

Ghent University4,2(129)

Gent, Belgium Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Sociology

The Master of Science in Sociology is a new and innovative English-taught programme at Ghent University, centered around three pillars: applied research, internationalisation and an advanced scientific approach to contemporary societal problems.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$8,118/yr

University of Leeds4,4(68)

Leeds, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Religion

The University of Leeds offers a Postgraduate Diploma (PGDip) in Religion, designed to be completed in 9 months on a full-time basis. This programme delves into the complexities of religious beliefs and practices, providing a comprehensive understanding of their impact on contemporary society.

Postgraduate Diploma Full-time On-campus

1 yearTuition not available

Lancaster University4,2(72)

Lancaster, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Social Research

This Social Research course from Lancaster University is ideal for those preparing for doctoral study or seeking research expertise for careers in policy, public service, think tanks, or the voluntary sector.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$34,359/yr

Lancaster University4,2(72)

Lancaster, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Pre-Master's in Social Sciences and Law - Film Studies

Prepare for entry to Pre-Master's in Social Sciences and Law - Film Studies a wide range of subjects at Lancaster University International Study Centre, including law, design and a world top 3 linguistics program (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024).

Pre-Master Full-time On-campus

½ year$21,373/full

Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies3,5(4)

Genève, Switzerland

Anthropology and Sociology

The Anthropology and Sociology programme of Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies offers rigorous training in anthropology and sociology through a combination of coursework in small class settings, opportunities for independent field research and close mentoring.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$10,236/yr

Lancaster University4,2(72)

Lancaster, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Pre-Master's in Social Sciences and Law - International Security

Prepare for entry to Pre-Master's in Social Sciences and Law - International Security a wide range of subjects at Lancaster University International Study Centre, including law, design and a world top 3 linguistics program (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024).

Pre-Master Full-time On-campus

½ year$21,373/full

University of Kent4,1(65)

Online Top 2% in Worldwide

Philanthropic Studies (Distance Learning)

This Philanthropic Studies (Distance Learning) programme from University of Kent is the UK’s first Master's in Philanthropic Studies. It is an innovative online course that builds on our expertise and teaching in civil society, fundraising, philanthropy, the third sector and volunteering.

Master Part-time Online

2 years$6,153/yr

Queen Margaret University4,2(30)

Online Top 9% in Worldwide

Master of Research

At Master of Research from Queen Margaret University you’ll develop professional-standard research skills in the subject of your choice. An MRes can give you a competitive edge in the researcher job market, and is also a valuable stepping stone towards a PhD.

M.Res. Full-time +2 Online

1 year$11,670/yr

Southern Illinois University4,0(3)

Carbondale, United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Sociology

The Sociology program at Southern Illinois University gives students an opportunity to acquire a general knowledge of sociology through lecture courses, seminars, and exposure to a variety of theoretical and methodological approaches.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$25,566/yr

Durham University4,3(38)

Durham, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Master of Data Science (Social Analytics)

Durham University offers an MSc in Data Science (Social Analytics), a one-year full-time or two-year part-time programme. This degree equips students with essential skills in data science, focusing on social analytics. It provides an interdisciplinary approach, ideal for those looking to enhance their expertise in this dynamic field.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$38,674/yr