Sociology
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Entry requirements
2.1 Honours degree or non-UK equivalent in a relevant social science or humanities subject.
International students with academic qualifications below those required should contact our partner institution, Glasgow International College, who offer a range of pre-Masters courses.
Months of entry
September
Course content
This programme will provide you with an advanced introduction to sociology and you will develop a critical understanding of the discipline.
- This programme will develop your knowledge of the different theoretical and analytical approaches in sociology, together with knowledge of empirical studies in social research, while enabling you to focus in depth upon particular areas of sociology.
- You will also be given some research methods training.
Information for international students
Please see the English language Requirements.
This one-year masters programme is eligible for a new, streamlined visa application process: find out more
www.gla.ac.uk/international/visapilot/
www.gla.ac.uk/international/support/
Fees and funding
For funding opportunities search the scholarships database
www.gla.ac.uk/postgraduate/feesandfunding/feetable/2018-19/
Qualification, course duration and attendance options
- MSc
- part time24 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
- full time12 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
This Masters programme will provide you with an advanced introduction to sociology and you will develop a critical understanding of the discipline.
Course contact details
- Name
- Postgraduate Admissions
- socpol-pgt@glasgow.ac.uk