MA Sociology

The Sociology MA at the University of Sheffield is a comprehensive postgraduate program designed for individuals who are interested in critically understanding social activities and societal changes. The course develops your ability to investigate and provide insights into fundamental questions about societies and cultures.Course Content: The program explores themes such as activism, crime and justice, and 21st-century social issues. It also offers research training ideal for those looking to enhance their skills in practical applications of sociological theories.Key Modules: Key modules include Classical Sociology, Contemporary Sociology, Researching Society and Culture, and Theory and Research in Cultural Sociology. Students also have the opportunity to choose optional modules that include Sociology Work Placement, Sociology of Drug Use, Religion and Politics, and more.Future Careers: Graduates of this course can pursue a variety of career paths. They can work in roles within non-governmental organisations (NGOs), public sector service provision, research organisations, education, and campaign and advocacy work.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.