MA, PhD Sociology

... United Kingdom
... University of Kent

Course Overview

A postgraduate degree in the area of sociology is a particularly flexible and valuable qualification that can lead to many exciting opportunities and professions. Our graduates go on to work for a range of organisations across the public, private and third sectors, and typically pursue careers which involve specialist research and data analysis skills. Recent graduates have worked for Government, NGOs, charities and think tanks as well as global media organisations.

General Eligibility

A good honours degree or MA in Sociology or a related social science discipline.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

Language Requirement

  • IELTS (including IELTS Indicator) 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 6.0 in R&W; 5.5 in S&L)

    TOEFL iBT 90 overall (with a minimum of 22 in R; 21 in W; 17 in L; 20 in S)

Programme Information
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Course Category

Sociology


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Campus Name

Canterbury


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Course Level

Postgraduate


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Duration

MA Full-time, 1 year & Part-time, 2 years; PhD Full-time, 3 years & Part-time, 5 years


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Available Intake

September, January


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IELTS Score

6.0


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Tuition Fees Range

Home full-time/part-time: TBC, EU/International full-time: £18000, EU/International part-time: £9000,


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