541 Master's in Sociology in Europe

The Comparative Social Policy and Welfare, Social Science Research programme from Tampere University provides an interdisciplinary approach to contemporary societies in Europe and facilitates understanding social policy and welfare issues in global, national and local contexts. 

This Social Anthropology Programme at Vytautas Magnus University offers an intensive introduction to contemporary sociocultural anthropology. The Master's of Social Anthropology Programme is designed to study social and cultural variations as well as similarities of societies and social groups all over the world. 

The MSc Practitioner in Psychological Trauma at the University of Buckingham is a two-year, part-time programme designed for professionals in the healthcare sector. This course offers an in-depth understanding of trauma care, equipping students with the necessary skills and knowledge to support individuals affected by psychological trauma.

This specialised master programme of University of Fribourg in Nature, Society and Politics enables students from backgrounds other than geography - but with a bachelor's degree in a social science discipline - to understand and assess environmental systems and the relationship between nature, society and politics. 

Sociology from KU Leuven is a one-year research-oriented programme, taught by dedicated and internationally recognised staff.

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.  

The Social Research, M.Sc degree from Keele University offers a thorough grounding in a range of professional research skills and methodologies.

The Social Research Methods MSc from University of Kent provides essential training for employment where an understanding of social research is important, as well as for further academic research in a social science discipline.

The Social Cognition - Research and Applications programme offered at the University College London (UCL) draws on the research of outstanding academic staff working in the areas of social cognition, social endocrinology, socio-cognitive neuroscience, and judgement and decision-making to provide unique, cutting-edge perspectives on humans as social beings.

Social Work and Human Rights from University of Gothenburg focuses on the intersection between social work and human rights. By intertwining the two fields, the aim is to provide you with a unique perspective on human rights issues and social development at all levels of society.

This Socio-Legal Master's degree program from International Institute for the Sociology of Law offers a comprehensive introduction into the sociology of law and socio-legal studies for advanced students coming from different backgrounds in law or the social sciences and multiple regional contexts across the world.

Research Sociology and Demography at Pompeu Fabra University is also very useful for students choosing to pursue a career based on empirical research, whether working for international organizations, public authorities or private organizations interested in the analysis of socio-demographic changes and the challenges they represent for social policy.

The Advanced Child Protection programme from University of Kent is a distance learning programme which runs on a part-time basis for two years. It provides practitioners with the knowledge, skills and confidence to take a child-centred approach to their practice and working life.

MA/MSc Professional Practice programme from University of Kent is a part-time, work-related learning programme designed for participants from private, public and third sector settings such as education, local government, public services, health and social care, human resources, administrative services, cultural industries, arts etc.

Gain an in-depth understanding of the latest issues in sociology. Hone your research skills and develop expertise for a career in social policy, public service and more with the Sociology programme at Anglia Ruskin University.

The Master of Science in Sociology of Law from Lund University is an interdisciplinary programme aimed at introducing students to the study of law, legal institutions and legal behaviour in a social context.

Our Master’s programme in Social-ecological Resilience for Sustainable Development at Stockholm University will introduce you to the complexity of interactions between humans and nature. 

Our Master´s Programme in Sociology at Stockholm University gives you the ability to do independent analyses of social issues using sociological theories and sociological methods.

The Global Studies programme from University of Freiburg is a two-year Master's degree programme in Social Sciences. The programme is jointly organized by University of Freiburg (Freiburg), Chulalongkorn University (Bangkok), FLACSO Argentina (Buenos Aires), Jawaharlal Nehru University (New Delhi) and University of Cape Town (Cape Town).

The Department of Social Anthropology at Stockholm University is a world-leading research institution that provides a global and comparative perspective on the diversity of social and cultural forms of the contemporary world.