MA Sociology in Manchester United Kingdom | The University of Manchester

The University of Manchester | Manchester United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 24,500
(c. USD32,690.35)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

Manchester's Sociology department stands as one of the UK's most prominent and expansive hubs for the discipline, boasting a vibrant academic network of over 30 faculty members and 60 postgraduate scholars. This MA program is designed for individuals passionate about sociology, offering a chance to broaden and enhance their understanding of the field. Our curriculum spans all modern sociological domains, with specialized strengths in socio-cultural transformation, gender and sexuality studies, and consumption and sustainability. Recognized for our research excellence, we ranked first in the UK for producing world-leading research outputs and second nationally for research impact in the 2014 Research Excellence Framework (REF). All postgraduate teaching is directly informed by our cutting-edge research. The Sociology MA program is ideal for honing your critical thinking and research capabilities, providing comprehensive training in social investigation techniques to foster independent analysis and prepare you for professional success.


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Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

We require a UK bachelor's degree with a First or Upper Second classification or the overseas equivalent, in Sociology or a Social Science subject for direct entry to the MA programme. When assessing your academic record we consider your degree subject, grades you have achieved and the standing of the institution where you studied your qualification. Applicants whose first language is not English should meet the following language requirements: IELTS Academic test score of 7 overall, including 7 in writing with no further component score below 6.5; TOEFL IBT 100 with 25 in writing and no further score below 22 in each section. TOEFL code for Manchester is 0757; Pearson Test of English (PTE) score of 76 overall, with 76 in writing and no further score below 70.

Tuition GBP 24,500

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