MA Sociology in Lancaster United Kingdom | Lancaster University

Draw inspiration from our tutors' specialized knowledge in crucial fields like climate action and societal disparities
Experience the excellence and breadth of our nationally and internationally acclaimed research
Engage in applying sociological perspectives to drive meaningful cultural and societal progress
Build toward your dissertation through our creative small-scale research collaborations
Develop essential analytical abilities that enhance your professional competitiveness
Innovative research initiatives

Our curriculum enables exploration of pressing modern societal challenges, including systemic inequities, racial injustice, and economic systems. Simultaneously, you'll hone your analytical capabilities.

You'll join our pioneering research network where scholars investigate climate solutions and develop approaches to address socioeconomic disparities. Our passionate, socially conscious faculty foster a dynamic learning atmosphere for your growth.

We've enhanced international perspectives and reformed our curriculum to ensure inclusivity and represent diverse cultural viewpoints.

Hands-on research opportunities

Beyond your thesis, our MA program features a dedicated module for collaborative mini-research projects. This provides valuable practice in social research methodologies within a supportive setting, complete with developmental feedback.

These group projects expose you to varied methodological approaches and create tangible experience to discuss during career opportunities.