541 Master's in Sociology in Europe

Labour market inequalities, ethnic and gender diversity, political conflict about culture and identity, and the vicissitudes of the welfare state are just some of the issues that define today’s public debates in the West. If you are interested in these or related issues, then the Sociology programme at KU Leuven  is the choice for you.

This is an exclusive 4EU+ joint-degree program brought to you by the University of Milan, University of Warsaw and Charles University. Gain a deep understanding of the social and political opportunities and challenges brought on by global and intra-EU migration. You will benefit from an international perspective that will prepare you for a dynamic career in migration policy, research, or advocacy.

The International Pre-Master’s (IPM) is a preparatory course for international students aiming to study for a postgraduate degree at a leading UK university. It provides you with the academic and English language skills required for successful postgraduate study.

For students who wish to conduct research that has an applied character aimed at solving problems or contributing understanding where this is directly needed, we offer the possibility to specialize in Applied Anthropology with the Cultural and Social Anthropology - Applied Anthropology programme of the University of Amsterdam.

The City Design and Social Science programme at the London School of Economics and Political Science is a master level course delivered in a public study mode. Over 12 months of full-time study, you will explore the social and political dimensions of urban environments through a unique, studio-based academic approach.

This Sociology (Political and Economic Sociology) course from the University of Cambridge provides students with the opportunity to study the major themes and debates of Political and Economic Sociology at an advanced level.

The MSc in Social Research Methods and Statistics at The University of Manchester offers comprehensive training in advanced quantitative techniques. This full-time, one-year programme equips students with essential skills in applied statistics and data analysis, preparing them for diverse career paths in social research.

This Sociology (The Sociology of Marginality and Exclusion) course from the University of Cambridge provides students with a firm grounding in theoretical and empirical analysis, which are at the core of understanding the workings of social inequality.

In this Media, Culture and Society programme from Erasmus University Rotterdam, you will dive into the production, reception and content of various media as well as their social and cultural meanings and uses.

The Strategic Design and Entrepreneurship MSc course is offered in collaboration with the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts Schools of Architecture, Design and Conservation and the Copenhagen Business School (CBS). 

The Sociology MA at University College Dublin is a comprehensive postgraduate programme delivered on campus. Available in both full-time and part-time study modes, this one-year or two-year course equips students with advanced analytical skills to address social issues through rigorous research and professional training.

The Sociology MA from University of Warwick is a lively and engaging programme for students interested in how social life shapes individuals' experiences of the world around us. Warwick's Sociology Department will help you develop the skills needed to progress into your career.

The Changing Societies master's degree from University of Basel's students benefit from the advantages of an interdisciplinary social science degree as well as from compulsory methodical training. 

Human Rights and Humanitarian Action from Sciences Po offers innovative training by taking an approach that intertwines human rights and humanitarian action.

The MRes in Social Research and Law and Legal Studies at Birkbeck, University of London, is a one-year full-time or two-year part-time programme. It is designed to equip students with essential research skills in social sciences, focusing on law and legal studies. Classes are conducted on campus during the evenings, providing flexibility for working professionals.

The master's program in Sociology from University of Mannheim, which is taught in English, is a research-oriented program. In line with the school’s research focus, it looks at empirical-analytical approaches, particularly at quantitative methods and comparative research. 

The Sociology course from the University of Oxford is an intensive one-year master’s degree (two years for part-time students). Students are given high-quality research training in sociology, which includes knowledge of relevant theoretical approaches, an understanding of their application to substantive problems and skills in the use of major research techniques

The Sociology M.Sc. at University College Dublin is a comprehensive graduate programme delivered on campus. Available in full-time and part-time modes, this one or two-year course equips students with advanced analytical skills to address social issues through rigorous research and professional sociological training.

This Society, Culture and Media MA programme at the University of Leeds will allow you to benefit from the expertise of both the School of Sociology and Social Policy and the School of Media and Communication, enabling you to gain an in-depth understanding of key issues, debates and theoretical perspectives.

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.