Overview

The Sociology programme at Anglia Ruskin University will help deepen your knowledge of the theoretical and substantive aspects of contemporary sociology.

You’ll become skilled in the principles and application of social research methodology as you examine key debates and issues such as progress and reason, genetic structuralism and the role of modernity.

Study in Cambridge, where you’ll be supported by our research-active staff, whose interests reflect the latest developments in sociology.

Careers

The Sociology programme will prepare you for work in many fields, including human resources, social policy, social work, educational development, community development, counselling, local government, the civil service, public services and charities.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Contemporary Debates in Sociology
Postgraduate Research Methods
Postgraduate Major Project
Global Development: Policy and Practice
Communication and Conflict
Violence in Context
Going Global: Making the Modern World, 1979-1999
Beyond Borders Intercultural Communication Welfare and Policy
Intercultural Consultancy Project

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-21 00:00:00

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More details

ARU suggests applying at least a month before your preferred start date.

Language

English

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61

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Cambridge, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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120

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88

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61

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A good honours degree (or equivalent), normally in a related subject. Applicants with professional experience are also encouraged to apply.
If English is not your first language you will be expected to demonstrate a certificated level of proficiency of at least IELTS 6.5 ( Academic level) or equivalent English Language qualification, as recognised by Anglia Ruskin University.

Typically a UK honours degree with lower second class honours (2:2). Some courses may have different requirements: these will be stated on individual course pages
Relevant qualifications obtained in your home country, as per Anglia Ruskin's country-specific entry requirements

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

19750 GBP / year

≈ 19750 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

12275 GBP / year

≈ 12275 GBP / year

Additional Details

Part-Time:

UK: £6,137
International: £9,412

Living costs

Cambridge

United Kingdom

846 - 1465 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Duration

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Language

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Delivered

Campus Location

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English requirements

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General requirements

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Additional Details

Living costs

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