Featured Departments: Sociology

Cardiff is a successful, thriving and cosmopolitan university with a long history of service and achievement and an international reputation for high-quality teaching and research, reflected in our academic staff and cosmopolitan student community, with some 6000 postgraduates from more than 100 countries. Cardiff’s vision is to be a world-leading university. We seek to realise the full potential of our academic community through working to achieve the highest international standards in teaching, research and other activities.

Why study with us? The University of Leicester is a leading UK University with a proud past and an exciting future. We deliver high quality postgraduate and professional education and create research that has impact internationally. SEVEN GREAT REASONS TO STUDY WITH THE UNIVERISTY OF LEICESTER A MAJOR PLAYER The University is a major provider of postgraduate education. We take postgraduate education seriously. Almost half of our students are studying at this level and this means that as a student at Leicester you will be part of a ...

The University of Plymouth is a vibrant and friendly university, with a strong record of excellence and innovation across our teaching, research and enterprise activities, and a well established reputation for high quality student support. Consistently ranked one of the top modern universities in the UK*, Plymouth’s excellence in teaching has been recognised at the highest level, with government funding of around £20 million for four Centres for Excellence in Teaching and Learning, more than any other single university.

Whether you are studying for a taught Masters course, or embarking on a research degree, Liverpool John Moores University can offer you a supportive academic environment, well structured programmes and access to extensive specialist resources. Over 90% of our full time postgraduate students are in full time employment within six months of completing their programme – this is higher than the national average for postgraduate students from other UK universities. Our postgraduate programmes are delivered by academics involved in innovative ...

The University of Hull is a first class, research-led University. We support a wide range of core disciplines and a network of successful interdisciplinary research opportunities. With grade 5 rated departments in politics, law, geography, history, music and English, we enjoy an international reputation for the quality of our research and expertise. The flight simulator and commercially viable liquid crystal displays are just two of the fruits of our labour, and good examples of our ‘real-world’ approach.

The Department of Sociology is now widely recognised as one of the leading research and teaching centres in the United Kingdom, and has an established cluster of research centres pursuing work at a national and international level. We are an open and friendly Department keen to attract students from the UK and overseas as well as to work with colleagues nationally and internationally on collaborative research. MA Social Research This ESRC recognised MA addresses topics and skills of methodological concern across the social sciences.

The College delivers excellence in graduate education through effective engagement with a highly productive academic research environment. The bedrock of this community lies with a solid foundation of prestigious eminent scholars recognised across the world for their path-breaking research and intellectual reasoning. There are six schools in the College: Business; Divinity, History and Philosophy; Education; Language and Literature; Law and Social Science. Additionally there are several Research Centres, including: ...

The Faculty of Medical and Human Sciences is pioneering world-leading research in the translation of biomedical and health care to patients. Offering over 30 Masters courses spanning the biological and health sciences and boasting a PhD population of over 600 early-stage researchers our training environment is both extensive and dynamic. Research opportunities in the Faculty span the clinical, biological and psychological sciences, catering to a diverse set of career aspirations. PhD research training has resulted in our graduates forging ...

The Institute of Work, Health & Organisations - An International Postgraduate Rsearch Institute in Applied The Institute aims to be: A world-class centre of excellence in research A quality provider of postgraduate education Influential in policy research and development. A centre for dissemination of information on research, education, policy and practice We are committed to 'making a difference' and to the promotion of 'healthy people, healthy organisations and healthy communities'. This mission drives both our research and ...

The Berlin School of Mind and Brain is an international graduate school offering a funded three-year doctoral program in English. The school part of ...

Lucy Cavendish College

Situated at the heart of Europe, Kent offers over 35 study areas across humanities, social sciences, medical studies, science and technology.

The Department of Management Learning and Leadership is the leading academic centre in Europe solely committed to the critique and improvement of ...

A highly research active Sociology and Socio-Cultural Studies area within the School of Social & Political Studies, we are 'recognised' by the ESRC ...

The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) is the leading social science institution in the world. Many of the world's leading ...