279 Sociology Masters in United Kingdom

Master in Social Marketing

Social marketing is a fast-growing discipline which uses marketing to encourage socially-desirable behaviour, for instance discouraging smoking, or encouraging more sustainable behaviours such as reduced energy consumption. Not to be confused with social media such as Facebook and Twitter, it is concerned with improving society and is used by a wide variety of public and private sector organisations.

Master in Childhood Studies and Practice

This course is designed to meet the developing professional needs of all practitioners working in childhood settings; it takes as its central theme the requirement for professionals to collaborate if the needs of children are to be met. The course offers a number of units that centre on working with children from a variety of perspectives, following a range of interprofessional themes.

Master in Education and Society

The MRes is taught in the Educational and Social Research Institute (one of the leading UK centres for applied educational research and evaluation). Itis an excellent preparation for the PhD,providing a through grounding in research methods, a deep understanding of contemporary educational issues and social thought.

Master in Media Communications

The MA in Media Communications is designed to give students an overview in the field of media and communications through cultural, economical and political contexts. Students will learn how to apply qualitative and quantitative research methodologies to analyze media.

Master in Edexcel Level 2 BTEC Diploma in Beauty Therapy

This is a one-year full-time programme for those students who wish to develop the knowledge and practical expertise you need to embark on training as a beauty therapist. This is a starting point in beauty skills and may be complemented by future progression on to the level 3 training programme to open up a variety of career opportunities.

Master in Medicine, Science & Society

MSc Medicine, Science & Society addresses the nature and implications of developments in health and medicine in an international context and from a social science perspective. It examines the social, economic, political, legal and ethical implications of recent developments in advanced biomedicine and biotechnology.

Master in Youth and Community Work

This course is for graduates with relevant experience,particularly in working with young people and provides students with real and substantial practice experience supported by links to current thinking and theory in the field. It leads to a professional qualification validated by the National Youth Agency and recognised by the Joint Negotiating Committee of Youth Leaders and Community Wardens.

Master in Human Values & Contemporary Global Ethics

Kings College London

Human Values & Contemporary Global Ethics allows you to study the urgent ethical issues of our globalising world including climate change, war, terrorism, poverty, inequality, trade, justice and human rights. Based in the heart of London close to government, the Royal Courts of Justice, multinational corporate HQs and international NGOs.

Master in Social Sciences Programme MRes

Sheffield Hallam University

This programme is hosted by the Faculty of Development and Society Graduate School. The Graduate School website provides a communication hub for students and staff engaged in research, information about our research work, and useful contact information.

Master in Nationalism Studies

The University of Edinburgh

This programme examines historical and contemporary forms of nationalism and major theories that seek to explain nationalism. You will explore key debates around topics such as nationalism’s origins, its relationship to ethnicity, and the reasons why it takes both liberal and illiberal forms.

Master in International Politics (Globalisation, Poverty and Development)

Newcastle University

This MA is an interdisciplinary degree programme that provides a foundational understanding of globalisation and development with special emphasis on the problem of poverty and its relation to global justice and global politics. You will study the political, social and economic causes, consequences and discourses of poverty and development, and learn how to critically analyse these important global currents.

Master in Integrated Provision for Children and Families

University of Leicester

The course aims to meet the professional requirements of people working in early years settings. It will provide an opportunity for experienced professionals to gain higher level knowledge and skills in relation to early years work.