409 Part-time Master's degrees in Sociology

Delve into the impact of social issues, crime and deviance, and changes in behaviour across time and cultures. In the Social Sciences program at York St John University you'll learn from experts and develop your own dynamic research into a chosen topic across this broad spectrum of ideas.

The MPhil/PhD in Visual Sociology at Goldsmiths, University of London is a research degree designed for both full-time and part-time students. This programme spans 3-4 years for full-time attendees and 4-6 years for part-time learners, allowing for an in-depth exploration of sociological topics through innovative methodologies.

The Sociology of Education MA programme offered at the University College London (UCL) will guide students through the latest theories, concepts and research in the sociology of education, exploring the wider political, social and cultural contexts of policy and practice in education. 

The Master Sociology at the London School of Economics and Political Science is a full-time, 12-month programme. This public study mode course develops critical research skills to address global social issues. Students engage with world-leading experts to master sociological theories and advanced analytical methods.

Our research students benefit immensely from a vibrant research community, a supportive environment and many opportunities to engage critically with academic research and contemporary issues. They are immersed in a research culture which situates legal studies in its historical, social and economic context.

The MA in War and Society at Swansea University offers a comprehensive exploration of the intricate relationship between warfare and societal change. This full-time, one-year programme is designed to deepen your understanding of historical and contemporary conflicts, equipping you with the analytical skills necessary for critical engagement in this field.

The Social Justice degree from Loyola University Chicago is designed to prepare tomorrow's “change agents” to bring advocacy, service, and equity to underserved and underrepresented communities.

The Social Foundations of Education M.S. at Georgia State University is a 36-credit master's programme delivered in a flexible online study mode. This interdisciplinary course explores educational inequities through the lenses of race, class, and gender, typically completed over four semesters or 1.5 years of study.

This Political Sociology (Russia and Eastern Europe) MA programme offered at the University College London (UCL) provides students with the opportunity to study key concepts and approaches in political sociology and theoretical debates about the relationship between state and society, and identity and power. 

The International Development and Social Anthropology programme at Birkbeck, University of London, offers a Master of Science (M.Sc.) degree. This one-year course is available in various formats, including full-time, part-time, and online, catering to diverse learning preferences and schedules.

Birkbeck, University of London offers a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Social Research, designed for full-time or part-time study. This programme provides advanced training in both qualitative and quantitative research methods, equipping students to address complex social issues effectively. Classes are held in the evenings, facilitating a balance between studies and other commitments.

Social workers can be a lifeline for people facing difficulties related to financial, medical, mental health or relational circumstances. This Social Work - Professional Qualifying course from Southern Cross University enables you to develop the skills, knowledge and values to become a strategic, ethical and reflective social work practitioner.

This Media, Campaigning and Social Change programme from University of Westminster is an innovative postgraduate qualification, that aims to equip students with the skills and knowledge to develop and analyse campaigns and activism for progressive social change, with a focus on the role of communications and the media. 

The Sociology M.Sc. at the University of Ottawa offers a comprehensive exploration of social dynamics through full-time or part-time study. This master's level programme provides diverse pathways, including thesis, research paper, or course-based options, allowing students to specialise in advanced sociological analysis.

The Sociology programme at University of Houston is a two-year Master's degree designed for professional success. Offered in a public study mode, it provides advanced training in research and theory. Students can choose between thesis or internship tracks to suit their career goals in academic or applied fields.

The Sociology of Literature program at Warnborough College is suitable for those with a passion for examining the circumstance of literature, including writer’s reaction to (or creation of) socio-historical trends and the ideology of a text.

The Gender, Sexuality and Culture M.Sc. programme at Birkbeck, University of London, offers an engaging exploration of gender and sexuality within various contexts. This course can be pursued either full-time or part-time, providing flexibility in attendance. The duration of the programme is one year for full-time students and two years for those studying part-time.

Learning, Teaching and Curriculum with emphasis in Social Studies Education from University of Missouri - Columbia fits you if you want to advance as a professional in education through a field specialization enjoy exercising independent judgment, and desire to help all learners achieve success and strengthen the future through education.

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 M.Ed. in Cultural Foundations at Kent State University is a public master’s programme designed for educators seeking to lead social change. This multidisciplinary course explores the social contexts of education through humanities and social sciences. Students complete the degree via flexible online or campus study modes.