University of Birmingham - Postgraduate Open Day
18 Mar 2026, 14:00
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Course summary
Our MA Sociology degree offers the tools to understand the drivers of this change as well as the challenges these present to our societies.
Better understand a world of dynamic identities and race and gender inequalities within our societies. We offer a suite of optional modules that examine a broad range of social issues and divisions.
Why study this course at the University of Birmingham?
The 21st Century has seen rapid social changes in identities, communities, politics, and technology. Our MA Sociology degree equips students with the tools to understand these changes and the challenges they bring to society.
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Tailor the curriculum to match your own interests and career plans
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Engage critically with cutting-edge, research-led modules on social transformation
Career opportunities
This programme will equip you with critical reasoning and analytical skills that are valued across a range of careers, including social and market research, policy and campaigns, the media, charities and the voluntary sector as well as providing a basis for doctoral study.
Modules
Visit our course page for more information on the modules available.
Entry requirements
For entry onto this programme you will normally have an undergraduate degree of at least a 2:1. Applicants with a 2:2 degree classification will be considered on a case by case basis, if you have extensive related work experience. International applicants will be required to hold an IELTs 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in each band or equivalent qualification.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.
Additional fee information
Please see course page for up-to-date fees. For additional fee information, please visit: https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/taught/fees-funding
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