PostgraduateFull-time

Global Sociology: Challenges, Interventions and Action (MSc)

Level
Postgraduate
Duration
1 year
Mode
Full-time
Subject
Social Policy
Location
United Kingdom
Next intake
SEP 2026

Overview

Explore global social issues and discover fundamental concepts in global sociology and how these relate to contemporary social problems. On this master’s course you’ll learn: a range of sociological theories and concepts conceptual and theoretical debates in sociology the impact of global social inequalities in different locations an understanding of current global social challenges and potential responses the ability to design and conduct independent research If you prefer, you can apply to study this course as: a Postgraduate Certificate (PGCert) - you'll usually study for around 15 weeks and will not need to write a dissertation a Postgraduate Diploma (PGDip) - you'll usually study for around 30 weeks and will not need to write a dissertation Your modules and fees may vary if you choose a different study option. We regularly review our courses to ensure and improve quality. This course may be revised as a result of this. Any revision will be balanced against the requirement that the

Entry requirements

Degree2:1 · Subjects: social sciences subject

English language requirements

IELTS6.5 overall, no part below 6

IELTS: overall 6.5; reading 6.0; writing 6.0; speaking 6.0; listening 6.0

Fees

International students: £26,200 per year

UK students: £9,700 per year

UK/Home: £9,700 per year

International: £26,200 per year

Start dates

September 2026

Application deadline

Application deadlines UK students The deadline to apply for this course is midday UK time.

Campus

  • Highfield, Southampton, United Kingdom
East MidlandsEast of EnglandLondonNorth EastNorth WestNorthern IrelandScotlandSouth EastSouth WestWalesWest MidlandsYorkshire and the HumberUniversity of Southampton

Where you will study

Southampton, South East, United Kingdom

Study in SouthamptonSouth East

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