PostgraduatePart-time

Sociology

Birkbeck, University of LondonUnited Kingdom
Level
Postgraduate
Duration
One year, Two years
Mode
Part-time
Subject
Sociology
Location
United Kingdom
Next intake
OCT 2026

Overview

Birkbeck's MA Sociology offers you a critical, politically engaged study of sociology that is global, historical and current in its perspectives.

Entry requirements

Degree2:2 · or above
Other conditionsinterview · …teaching, social work, or youth work) and can demonstrate through interview and a written assignment that you have the required academic abilities to complete a Master's-level course.

English language requirements

IELTS6.5 overall, no part below 6

If English is not your first language or you have not previously studied in English, our usual requirement is the equivalent of an International English Language Testing System (IELTS Academic Test) score of 6.5, with not less than 6.0 in each of the sub-tests. If you don't meet the minimum IELTS requirement, we offer pre-sessional English courses and foundation programmes to help you improve your English language skills and get your place at Birkbeck. Visit the International section of our website to find out more about our English language entry requirements and relevant requirements by country.

Fees

International students: £20,850 per year

UK students: £11,340 per year

UK/Home: £11,340 per year

International: £20,850 per year

Start dates

October 2026, January 2027

Application deadline

main deadline for international applicants requiring a Student visa

Campus

  • Central London, United Kingdom
East MidlandsEast of EnglandLondonNorth EastNorth WestNorthern IrelandScotlandSouth EastSouth WestWalesWest MidlandsYorkshire and the HumberBirkbeck, University of London

Where you will study

London, London, United Kingdom

Study in LondonLondon

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