541 Master's in Sociology in Europe

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. 

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.

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.

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.

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.

With the Human Geography programme of the University of Oslo you learn to understand the difference that place makes and how local and global processes intertwine and produce change around the world. Choose between four thematic specializations to meet your academic interests.

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.

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 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 complexity of society demands a multidisciplinary approach. The Master Programme in Social Sciences - Digital Media and Society at Uppsala University, includes a number of disciplinary branches, which together shed light on several aspects of social practices, institutions and processes, at present and in a historical perspective.

The Master's Programme in Applied Social Research at Stockholm University is a specialized and research-oriented Master's programme with the objective of training highly qualified sociologists with special skills in statistical and other quantitative methods. 

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.

This Management, Organization and Society programme at Stockholm University gives you a unique opportunity to develop your understanding of the complex nature of managerial and organizational practices, and of the social, political and cultural context that organizations operate in.

The Policy Evaluation programme of the University of Aberdeen will provide students with the skills necessary to contribute to evidence-based policy across a range of exciting and dynamic fields.

This Social Psychology (Research) programme from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam will help you become the best researcher you can be. Learn all about evolution, morality, and cooperation, while acquiring excellent research skills.

The MRes in Social Research and Applied Linguistics at Birkbeck, University of London, offers an interdisciplinary approach to social science training. This full-time course spans one year and is conducted on campus, with classes scheduled in the evenings. It prepares students for advanced research or further academic pursuits, such as MPhil/PhD programmes.

The M.Sc. Political Sociology at the London School of Economics and Political Science is a full-time, 12-month programme. This public study mode course explores the social foundations of power and political change. It offers a deep academic dive into the relationship between states, social identities, and cultural norms.

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 Design Innovation and Citizenship from The Glasgow School of Art xplores the relationship between design practice and contemporary society.

Birkbeck, University of London offers a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Social Research, designed for those seeking to deepen their understanding of social issues through advanced research methodologies. The programme can be pursued either full-time or part-time, with classes held in the evenings, allowing for flexibility alongside other commitments.