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PostgraduateMSc

Political Sociology

London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London
London, England
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1 yearDuration
£30,400Per Year (Intl)
£32,000Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The MSc Political Sociology at London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about understanding society. Based in London, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. Look beyond the cut and thrust of daily politics to examine the underlying forces behind political or social change. Home/uk fees are £32,000 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 89% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £31,000 within three years, and a 95% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Political Theory and Society
State Power and Governance
Social Movements and Activism
Inequality and Political Representation
Advanced Research Methods
Contemporary Political Sociology
International Political Economy
Dissertation Project
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic76.56.56.56.5

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£30,400

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£30,400

Home Student Fee

£32,000

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees and funding

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Salary data is not yet available for this course.

💼 Employment Breakdown

55%Working
5%Studying
15%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
Official Data

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London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London

About London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London

London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London offers Political Sociology as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

#56QS World
#7UK Ranking
12,950+Students
122+Courses
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