Masters Programme in Sociology

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Universitetsplatsen 1, 405 30 Göteborg, Sweden

Tuition Fee Icon Tuition Fees

SEK 188,040.00

Deposit Icon Minimum Deposit

SEK 47,010.00

Scholarship icon Scholarship

SEK 47,010.00

Application Fees icon Application Fees

SEK 900.00

Duration icon Durations

2 Years

Course Overview icon Course Overview

Sociology is a dynamic and influential field that explores society, social behavior, and change. This two-year Master's in Sociology covers classical and modern sociological topics, from class, inequality, and social conflict to gender, emotions, migration, and global environmental change. The program blends established sociological theories with innovative research approaches. Students gain expertise in qualitative and quantitative research methods while having the flexibility to tailor their studies. Opportunities include an Erasmus exchange... Read more

Sociology is a dynamic and influential field that explores society, social behavior, and change. This two-year Master's in Sociology covers classical and modern sociological topics, from class, inequality, and social conflict to gender, emotions, migration, and global environmental change. The program blends established sociological theories with innovative research approaches. Students gain expertise in qualitative and quantitative research methods while having the flexibility to tailor their studies. Opportunities include an Erasmus exchange or a professional work placement. Students engage with active research clusters and attend seminars to refine their thesis ideas. The Master's thesis is completed under expert supervision, with the option to collaborate with external organizations for applied social analysis. The first year covers contemporary sociological theory and applied research methods. Students can choose electives or participate in an Erasmus exchange. The second year focuses on social change, statistical analysis, and the thesis. This program prepares graduates for careers in research, policy-making, social work, and beyond.

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Career Opportunities icon Career Opportunities

This Master’s in Sociology opens doors to diverse career opportunities. The program builds valuable skills in qualitative and quantitative methods, data analysis, project management, and communication. Students gain expertise in innovative research approaches, preparing them for research, policy-making, and social development roles. Graduates can pursue applied social analysis in public institutions, private companies, or non-governmental organizations. The program also provides a strong foundation for doctoral studies. With a deep understanding of social change, graduates can influence policies and drive meaningful societal impact. Students benefit from an Erasmus exchange, expanding... Read more

This Master’s in Sociology opens doors to diverse career opportunities. The program builds valuable skills in qualitative and quantitative methods, data analysis, project management, and communication. Students gain expertise in innovative research approaches, preparing them for research, policy-making, and social development roles. Graduates can pursue applied social analysis in public institutions, private companies, or non-governmental organizations. The program also provides a strong foundation for doctoral studies. With a deep understanding of social change, graduates can influence policies and drive meaningful societal impact. Students benefit from an Erasmus exchange, expanding their international experience and professional networks. Teaching at the Faculty of Social Sciences in central Gothenburg offers a vibrant academic environment.

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Course Summary icon Course Summary

  • University of Gothenburg Logo
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    Universitetsplatsen 1, 405 30 Göteborg, Sweden

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    2 Year's Post Graduation (PG)

    Program Length
  • intakes icon

    Available Intakes

    Sep
  • Tuition Fees icon

    SEK 188,040.00/Year

    Tuition Fees
  • Deposit icon

    Minimum Deposit

    SEK 47,010.00
  • Scholarship icon

    Scholarship

    SEK 47,010.00
  • Application Fees icon

    SEK 900.00/Year

    Application Fees
  • Living cost icon

    SEK 123,768.00/Year

    Living Cost

University Info icon University

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University of Gothenburg

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Universitetsplatsen 1, 405 30 Göteborg, Sweden

Admission Requirement iocn Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Minimum Level of Education Completed

Bachelor

Minimum Mark (%) OR Minimum CGPA

Mark:60% OR CGPA:2.50

English Proficiency Test Requirements

IELTS

Reading

5.5

Writing

5.5

Listening

5.5

Speaking

5.5

Note

You’ll need a minimum of SEK 10,314 per month to cover your living costs. You might spend more than that. Or you might spend less. Your monthly costs will depend on a few things. Like your lifestyle. Or where you live. But we’d say that the minimum average monthly student budget is around SEK 10,314 (and that’s about €915 or $980).

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