MA Sociology

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MA Sociology

University of Manchester
  • 1st year fees
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  • Masters
    DEGREE

Introduction

MA Sociology is a Masters program taught at University of Manchester, UK. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

MA Sociology at the University of Manchester focuses on social issues, inequalities, and transformations shaping life in the twenty-first century. Students gain detailed knowledge of social life and study classic and contemporary sociological debates, including social networks, norms, and change. The course includes optional units that draw on areas such as socio-cultural change, gender and sexuality, and consumption and sustainability.

The programme is delivered as a full-time, in-person Master of Arts with a duration of 1 Year. Students build analytical and research skills for careers in academia, government, research institutes, commercial research, consultancy, and data analysis. The course is taught by expert academics in the School/Faculty of the School of Social Sciences.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in MA Sociology at University of Manchester for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by University of Manchester.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Manchester as pre-requiste for admission in MA Sociology.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

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.

  • 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

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  • Academia
  • Government
  • Research institutes
  • Commercial research
  • Consultancy
  • Data analysis

Scholarships

85 fully funded scholarships are listed for UK. See UK scholarships.

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