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555 Master's degrees in Sociology in Europe
Enabling Social Change
This Enabling Social Change program at University of Salford adopts an innovative approach to examining the changing dynamics of social policy and social change. It draws on the strengths of the social sciences, where staff are engaged in researching issues of poverty, inequality, and exploitation.
Social Research
This Social Research degree from Manchester Metropolitan University combines core units in research methods with option units across education, childhood and youth, social policy and social work. You’ll gain a broad understanding of social science thinking and practices.

Sociology of Sustainability and Global Challenges
The innovative Sociology of Sustainability and Global Challenges degree delivered by the University College Cork analyses the globalisation of poverty and inequality and explores alternative strategies of development.

Sociocultural Linguistics - Pre-Master's Programme
This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the Sociocultural Linguistics - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Goldsmiths, University of London.

Sociology and Criminology
There can be no crime without society. Combining the specialist study of criminology with a broad approach to sociological questions, the Sociology and Criminology programme from University of Essex emboldens you to study crime, criminals, and criminal justice within wider social contexts. Understanding society is key to understand every other phenomenon within it, including crime.

Applied Social and Economic Research
For the Applied Social and Economic Research degree from University of Essex, we offer supervision in quantitative research in sociology and other social sciences.

Health and Social Care Research
The Health and Social Care Research programme offered by The University of Lancashire seeks to inform and inspire healthcare graduates and professionals. You will develop the skills necessary to conduct high-quality research.

Human Rights and Global Ethics (Distance Learning)
This Human Rights and Global Ethics (Distance Learning) course offered at the University of Leicester combines the study of the main theories and concepts related to human rights and global ethics with detailed empirical analysis of issues such as intelligence, slavery, citizenship, refugees, animal rights, security and war.
China and Globalisation
The China and Globalisation MSc course at King's College London provides an introduction to the causes and consequences of China’s rise from comparative and global perspectives.
Equality Studies
This Equality Studies, GradDip from University College Dublin is the only programme of its kind in Europe and offers a unique opportunity to examine global equality issues from a range of perspectives.

Arts and Social Sciences
Develop your own, flexible, study programme to reflect your intellectual and creative interests across the humanities and social sciences.

Migration Studies
The Migration Studies programme from University of Essex uniquely explores the study of migration through a sociological perspective, investigating how these challenges shape policy agendas with particular attention to issues surrounding social integration, rights and multiculturalism.
Nature, Society and Politics
This specialised master programme of University of Fribourg in Nature, Society and Politics enables students from backgrounds other than geography - but with a bachelor's degree in a social science discipline - to understand and assess environmental systems and the relationship between nature, society and politics.

Genders and Sexualities
Throughout this Genders and Sexualities MLitt, MSc degree from University of Stirling you'll gain the very best conceptual and practical skills in gender analysis and research, all underpinned by feminist and queer theory.
Behavioural Economics
School of Behavioural Economics at University College Dublin is Ireland’s leading economics department. The staff are experts with international reputations in a wide range of topics such as macroeconomics, econometrics, applied microeconomics, behavioural economics, health economics, international trade and economic history.

Social Science Research Methods (Politics)
The Social Science Research Methods (Politics) programme offered by the University of Bristol is particularly suited to those seeking a career as a social science researcher or continuing to PhD level, including ESRC-funded doctoral study.
Media and Communication
The Media and Communication course at the University of Strathclyde will provide media and communication professionals with an informed and critical perspective on the future of communications, and future researchers and academics will gain advanced skills in media and communications.

Global Sociology - Challenges, Interventions and Action - Pre-Master's Programme (PMP)
This one-year (2-semester) Global Sociology - Challenges, Interventions and Action - Pre-Master's Programme (PMP) from OnCampus Southampton offers successful students guaranteed progression to the University of Southampton.
Conflict Studies and Human Rights
The Conflict Studies and Human Rights programme at Utrecht University challenges you to examine these types of urgent questions. The main aim is to turn you into an independent and critical conflict analyst. The international programme offers a hands-on and interdisciplinary approach to studying the causes, dynamics, and impacts of conflict and collective violence.
Inequalities and Social Science
Uncover the root causes of inequality in the world. Gain the skills to combat social injustice through research, policymaking or international development. Learn more at the Inequalities and Social Science programme from London School of Economics and Political Science.