27 Full-time Master's in Sociology in Ireland

The Comparative Social Change M.Sc. at University College Dublin is a full-time, one-year programme delivered on campus. This advanced degree provides the theoretical frameworks and research skills needed to analyse global societal shifts. It is designed for students seeking to understand complex social processes in a public setting.

The M.Sc. in Behavioural Economics at University College Dublin is a premier graduate programme offered in full-time and part-time modes. This one-year public course provides advanced training in human decision-making, combining psychology and economics to prepare students for high-level roles in policy and industry.

The Equality Studies programme at University College Dublin is a unique Level 9 qualification delivered on campus. Available in full-time and part-time modes, this course explores global social justice through an interdisciplinary lens. It is designed for those seeking to drive positive change in human rights and equality.

The Comparative Social Change programme of Trinity College Dublin is offered jointly by the Department of Sociology and the School of Sociology at University College Dublin to develop students’ knowledge of the main currents of social change today, the social, cultural and economic forces which are driving them and the different forms they take across states.

The M.Litt in Sociology at University College Dublin (UCD) offers an engaging research environment for students pursuing a master's degree. This structured programme typically spans two years and includes both independent research and taught modules, ensuring comprehensive training in sociological inquiry and methodologies.

The Social Studies (Advanced Professional Practice) programme at Munster Technological University offers an M.Sc. degree designed for those seeking to deepen their understanding of social dynamics. This course is available in both full-time and part-time formats, allowing flexibility for various professional commitments. The duration of the programme is set for one year.

The Masters course in Applied Social Research from Trinity College Dublin is particularly well placed to adapt to these changes. The course does not involve any large group teaching or require specialised teaching facilities.