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29 Master's degrees in Sociology in Sweden
Sweden is an excellent destination for international students looking to pursue Sociology programmes. With a range of tuition fees, from the lower-end €8,022 to the higher-end €12,229, students have various options to choose from. The typical tuition fee for Sociology programmes in Sweden is around €9,000, making it an accessible option for many. Additionally, approximately 1% of Sociology programmes in Sweden are considered affordable, providing further opportunities for students on a budget.
For those who prefer a more flexible learning environment, Sweden offers a selection of online Sociology programmes. Currently, about 14% of Sociology programmes in Sweden are available online, allowing students to study at their own pace and from any location. Moreover, Sociology is a popular field of study in Sweden, with 26% of universities in the country offering Sociology programmes. This wide availability ensures that students can find a programme that suits their interests and career goals.

WorkS - Lifelong Learning, Sustainability and Work (Two Year) Jönköping University
4,3(27)Jönköping, Sweden Top 20% in WorldwideThe WorkS - Lifelong Learning, Sustainability and Work (Two Year) programme from Jönköping University focuses on lifelong learning, social sustainability and the shared responsibility between education and workplaces in a rapidly changing global society.
Demography Stockholm University
4,0(89)Stockholm, Sweden Top 2% in WorldwideOur one-year master’s programme in Demography at Stockholm University gives you strong skills in quantitative methods, instruction from internationally renowned professors and a solid base for a career in various types of organizations.
Sociology of Education Uppsala University
4,2(113)Uppsala, Sweden Top 2% in WorldwideEducation, and the way students should be educated, is a heavily debated and political subject. The Master Programme in Sociology of Education at Uppsala University focuses on the analysis of what education really is and what functions it fulfils.
Gender Studies - Intersectionality and Change Linköping University
4,1(32)Online Top 4% in WorldwideThe Gender Studies - Intersectionality and Change programme at Linköping University focusses on intersectional gender, i.e gender and its interplay with other social categorisations and power differentials such as ethnicity, class, nationality, sexuality, age, and (dis)ability.
Management, Organization and Society Stockholm University
4,0(89)Stockholm, Sweden Top 2% in WorldwideThis 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.
Politics and Sustainable Societies Mälardalen University
4,5(14)OnlineThe Politics and Sustainable Societies programme at Mälardalen University is an innovative, online political science programme, taught entirely in English. If you would like to gain a deeper understanding of current societal challenges and the politics of creating sustainable societies, this programme is for you.
Social Sciences - Digital Media and Society Uppsala University
4,2(113)Uppsala, Sweden Top 2% in WorldwideThe 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.
Applied Social Research Stockholm University
4,0(89)Stockholm, Sweden Top 2% in WorldwideThe 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.
Environmental Social Science Stockholm University
4,0(89)Stockholm, Sweden Top 2% in WorldwideThe programme in Environmental Social Science at Stockholm University discusses how science, policies and practices interact with power relations. How are environmental issues and their solutions defined and understood, and how does vulnerability create unequal conditions?
Entrepreneurship, Sustainability and Social Change Linnaeus University
3,9(64)Växjö, Sweden Top 20% in WorldwideThe Master programme in Entrepreneurship, Sustainability and Social Change offered at Linnaeus University will develop your knowledge and skill to be able to, independently, critically and on a scientific basis, understand entrepreneurial processes in all sectors of society: business, public sector and civil society.
Applied Cultural Analysis Lund University
4,4(106)Lund, Sweden Top 2% in WorldwideThe Applied Cultural Analysis programme from Lund University aims to develop and deepen students' knowledge and skills within the field of applied cultural analysis.
Gendering Practices University of Gothenburg
4,1(61)Göteborg, Sweden Top 3% in WorldwideGendering Practices from University of Gothenburg develops your critical perspectives and advances your knowledge about power relations, equality work, and social and cultural norms.
Human Geography Stockholm University
4,0(89)Stockholm, Sweden Top 2% in WorldwideThis programme from Stockholm University aims at deepening and broadening the student’s knowledge of different fields in Human Geography. Human Geography is the discipline about society and its geography.
Social Analysis Örebro University
4,0(9)Örebro, Sweden Top 15% in WorldwideWithin this interdisciplinary Social Analysis programme at Örebro University you will develop advanced analytical skills for the study of important contemporary social problems. With such skills you can work on social issues in both the private and public sector, and are competent to continue your studies at the doctoral level.
Social Studies of Gender Lund University
4,4(106)Lund, Sweden Top 2% in WorldwideAre you interested in issues regarding how gender theories can contribute to an understanding of broader social processes? Then, you should choose the Master's programme in Social Studies of Gender from Lund University.
Demography (Multidisciplinary) Stockholm University
4,0(89)Stockholm, Sweden Top 2% in WorldwideWe offer the only comprehensive programme in Demography (Multidisciplinary) at Stockholm University in Sweden.
Political Science: Global Politics and Societal Change Malmö University
4,0(58)Malmö, SwedenPolitical Science: Global Politics and Societal Change from Malmö University aims towards you who are interested in global political issues. You will learn how an increasingly complex world, where the global and the local meet, presents us with new challenges and opportunities.
Computational Social Science Linköping University
4,1(32)Norrköping, Sweden Top 4% in WorldwideUse statistical and computational methods to understand society and human behaviour. The Computational Social Science programme offered by Linköping University prepares you to harness complex data and advanced computational tools to address these and other important social questions.
Gender, Justice and Society Umea University
4,6(27)Online Top 6% in WorldwideDo you already have a bachelor's degree and are interested in questions regarding gender and power relations? Umea University's Gender, Justice and Society online program prepares you for a working life in which advanced knowledge and critical perspectives in areas such as equality, social norms, power and equal treatment are required.
Human Rights Policy and Practice University of Gothenburg
4,1(61)Göteborg, Sweden Top 3% in WorldwideHuman Rights Policy and Practice from University of Gothenburg is an interdisciplinary field and require an understanding of legal and political processes, globalization, social structures and civil society, methodologies needed to ensure reliable data, and the cultural and ethnic boundaries that challenge human rights implementation.