MSc Sociology and Global Change in Edinburgh United Kingdom | The University of Edinburgh

This program offers foundational instruction in sociological concepts and methodologies for analyzing social structures and transformations on both global and international scales. It examines how worldwide phenomena influence local communities and vice versa.

Through this rigorous, year-long curriculum, you'll investigate these dynamics by crafting your own research focus, supported by coursework and a guided dissertation on a topic of your choosing.

The curriculum approaches sociology as the examination of an interconnected, rapidly changing world, covering key themes including:

ecology and sustainable growth
population movements, displaced communities, and resettlement
globalization's societal impacts
gender studies, emotional sociology, and domestic relationships
international finance systems, economic sociology, and capitalist structures
network theory applications
activism and worldwide disparities
civil liberties and national belonging
digital media and international cultural trends