Birmingham,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA Sociology in Birmingham United Kingdom | University of Birmingham
University of Birmingham
|
Birmingham United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
23,310
(c. USD31,101.37)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
The 21st century has seen dramatic shifts in how we interact personally, within communities, through politics, and with technology. Our MA in Sociology equips students to analyze these evolving dynamics and address the societal challenges they create. The program delivers unique perspectives on global, national, and local changes - exploring how these shifts both influence and reflect our complex personal identities and social connections.
With a rigorous theoretical foundation, the MA Sociology curriculum evaluates classical sociological approaches while integrating modern frameworks to interpret today's social changes. Students will examine pressing issues transforming our world: emerging digital technologies and social platforms, changing political movements, growing economic disparities, and evolving concepts of individualism.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
For entry onto this programme you will normally have an undergraduate degree of at least a 2:1. Applicants with a 2:2 degree classification will be considered on a case by case basis, if you have extensive related work experience.
International applicants will be required to hold an IELTs of 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in each band or equivalent qualification.
Applicants are required to offer a relevant degree subject, and we will consider the following subjects: social policy, sociology, criminology, cultural studies, politics, international relations, generic social science degrees (but excluding Business related degrees), human/social geography, media studies, art history, history and philosophy.
88 overall with no less than 21 in Reading, 20 in Listening, 22 in Speaking and 21 in Writing
International applicants will be required to hold an IELTs of 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in each band or equivalent qualification.
Applicants are required to offer a relevant degree subject, and we will consider the following subjects: social policy, sociology, criminology, cultural studies, politics, international relations, generic social science degrees (but excluding Business related degrees), human/social geography, media studies, art history, history and philosophy.
88 overall with no less than 21 in Reading, 20 in Listening, 22 in Speaking and 21 in Writing
Tuition
GBP
23,310