Advance the discipline and engage critically with pressing social issues on our PhD in Sociology programmes.
Explore our postgraduate programmes in Sociology and Gender Studies
All of our postgraduate programmes provide specialist research training, enhancing key skills and employability.
Our innovative Master’s degrees in Sociology are underpinned by research-led teaching, with a range of specialist modules.
You will also benefit from the connections our department has built up with policymakers, professionals and practitioners working in international, national and regional contexts.
Postgraduate students in the School of Geography, Politics and Sociology play an integral role in attending, organising and participating in the wide range of events and activities that take place within the school's community.
The School is home to a diverse and friendly community of staff and students, committed to world-leading research and excellent, innovative teaching.
Postgraduate students also benefit from:
Learn more about our postgraduate courses in Sociology.
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Advance the discipline and engage critically with pressing social issues on our PhD in Sociology programmes.
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