Sociology

1.2k Master's degrees in Sociology

Walden University4,4(15)

Online

Human Services - Mental Health

Further your commitment to social change with Human Services - Mental Health from Walden University. Through professionally-focused curriculum, interactive case studies and simulations, and an interprofessional approach, you prepare to address the needs of individuals, communities, and organizations within a global context.

M.Sc. Part-time Online

1 year, 3 months$17,916/yr

Victoria University of Wellington4,1(73)

Wellington, New Zealand Top 2% in Worldwide

Sociology

Victoria University of Wellington's Sociology is the study of social life. Gain an in-depth understanding of social patterns in societies through examining all kinds of group situations, from interpersonal relationships to global links between peoples.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$22,616/yr

Columbia University4,3(91)

Manhattan, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Sociomedical Sciences

The thirty-credit Sociomedical Sciences program at Columbia University trains students to apply social science theories, concepts, and methods to public health practice and policy making.

M.Sc. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$64,740/yr

University of Cape Town4,1(160)

Cape Town, South Africa Top 1% in Worldwide

Industrial Sociology

The aim of the Industrial Sociology programme at the University of Cape Town is to give students a thorough understanding of the social forces and laws that shape the quality and changing nature of work.

Master Full-time On-campus

1 year$3,053/yr

Loyola University Chicago4,1(13)

Chicago, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Sociology

Whether you are a recent graduate of a bachelor's program or are currently working in a related field, earning your Sociology master's degree at Loyola University Chicago will broaden your career opportunities—and allow you to make a positive social impact.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$36,450/yr

University of Amsterdam4,1(110)

Amsterdam, Netherlands Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Cultural and Social Anthropology - Visual Anthropology

What becomes of anthropology when it is practiced in other media than the written word like photography or film? And what becomes of film and photography when they have anthropological pretensions? The Cultural and Social Anthropology - Visual Anthropology programme of the University of Amsterdam enables you to explore the possibilities of camera-based research.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$27,479/yr

Birkbeck, University of London4,1(35)

London, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Social Research (Part-time)

The Social Research (Part-time) programme at Birkbeck, University of London, offers a comprehensive M.Sc. degree designed for those aiming to delve into advanced research methodologies. This two-year course is structured for part-time study, allowing flexibility for working professionals while enhancing their expertise in social research.

Postgraduate Certificate Part-time On-campus

1 year$9,200/yr

South East Technological University4,1(27)

Carlow, Ireland

Applied Spirituality

The Applied Spirituality programme from South East Technological University brings the resources of spirituality to bear on issues about the meaning of life that come up in work settings, therapeutic settings, family settings, relationships or in the context of social issues regarding just and sustainable living.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$16,402/yr

University of Bucharest4,1(119)

Bucharest, Romania Top 6% in Worldwide

Research in sociology

At Research in sociology from University of Bucharest The Faculty of Sociology and Social Work has seen an explosive growth during the last years, especially through the development of Master’s degree and Ph.D. education.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$2,554/yr

Umea University4,4(28)

Online Top 2% in Worldwide

Gender, Justice and Society

Do you already have a bachelor's degree and are interested in questions regarding gender and power relations? Umea University's Gender, Justice and Society online program prepares you for a working life in which advanced knowledge and critical perspectives in areas such as equality, social norms, power and equal treatment are required.

M.Sc. Full-time Online

1 year$10,448/yr

Tilburg University4,1(122)

Tilburg, Netherlands Top 2% in Worldwide

Sociology - Politics, Policy and Society in Comparative Perspective

Translate important societal questions from both micro (e.g., voters) and macro (e.g., political institution) perspectives into sociological problems related to politics, social cohesion, and inequality. In the Master's track Politics, Policy and Society in Comparative Perspective you study issues such as populism, social movements, and the welfare state.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$23,314/yr

Radboud University4,3(92)

Nijmegen, Netherlands Top 1% in Worldwide

Environment and Society Studies - Local Environmental Change and Sustainable Cities

This specialisation focuses on the local level of sustainability transformations and the integration of different policies. How can we address issues such as the energy transition, climate adaptation, water quality, mobility, circularity, sustainable agriculture and nature conservation in a city or region, in the Netherlands or abroad?

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$29,792/yr

University of York4,3(138)

York, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Criminology

Throughout this Criminology MA course from University of York, you'll develop an in-depth understanding of key issues, debates and theoretical perspectives in criminology.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$36,503/yr

King's College London4,2(128)

London, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Critical Theory

Our Critical Theory MA at King's College London is a unique interdisciplinary course focused on the history, study and applications of critical methodologies across the humanities.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$40,710/yr

Radboud University4,3(92)

Nijmegen, Netherlands Top 1% in Worldwide

Cities, Culture and Inequality

In this specialisation, we explore how cities are represented, contested and experienced by a wide array of urban dwellers. You will learn how to think about city life and urban inequalities from different scales and perspectives; from the edge to the core, and with urban theory and (creative) methodologies.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$22,111/yr

University of British Columbia4,2(210)

Vancouver, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Sociology

Students in the Sociology program at University of British Columbia have the opportunity to specialize in any one or more of the Department's seven major areas of specialization

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$7,266/yr

The University of Iowa4,3(3)

Iowa City, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Sociology

The Sociology at The University of Iowa is awarded by the Graduate College. Instruction is offered through the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. The MA is offered with or without a thesis.

Master Full-time On-campus

1 year$32,776/yr

University of Strathclyde4,2(57)

Glasgow, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Applied Gender Studies

The Applied Gender Studies course at The University of Strathclyde is a Master’s level course for those who wish to study how gender ‘works’ in relation to other structural inequalities such as race, sexuality, class and disability within society.

M.Sc. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$29,243/yr

UCL4,1(123)

London, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Sociology of Childhood and Children's Rights

The Sociology of Childhood and Children's Rights MA progamme offered at the University College London (UCL) will introduce you to a range of cutting-edge social theories about global childhoods and children's rights.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$44,781/yr

Lancaster University4,2(72)

Lancaster, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Pre-Master's in Social Sciences and Law - Developmental Disorders

Prepare for entry to Pre-Master's in Social Sciences and Law - Developmental Disorders a wide range of subjects at Lancaster University International Study Centre, including law, design and a world top 3 linguistics program (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024).

Pre-Master Full-time On-campus

½ year$21,373/full