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Qualification
MA - Master of Arts
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Location
Main Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
14-SEP-26
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Duration
1 Year
Course summary
Sociology at Manchester is one of the UK's largest and most prestigious centres for the subject, with over 30 academic staff and 60 postgraduate students forming a diverse and rigorous academic community. The MA course aims to provide those of you who have an interest in sociology, the opportunity to extend and deepen your knowledge of the discipline. Our teaching includes all areas of contemporary sociology but we have particular expertise in the fields of socio-cultural change, gender and sexuality, and consumption and sustainability. We are consistently highly ranked for research, coming first in the UK for the percentage of our research outputs that are judged as world-leading', and second nationally, based on our research power in the 2014 Research Excellence Framework (REF). Our research feeds into all of our postgraduate teaching. The Sociology MA is the perfect course to develop your analytical and investigative skills, training you in methods of social investigation in order to equip you with the ability for independent thinking, research and analysis, setting you up perfectly for the world of employment.
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Tuition fees
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£ 26,800per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information
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University League Table
28th
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Campus address
The University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester, Manchester, M13 9PL, England
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
20th out of 101 5
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Entry standards
/ Max 210147 70%19th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10060.0 60%55th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 42.96 74%85th
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