Medical Sociology MSc

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: Now in its fourth decade, this MSc has an international reputation; it aims to provide students with a full training in social research methods combined with in-depth understanding of social aspects of health and healthcare; the programme is taught mainly through seminars and assessed through coursework, one take home exam paper and some in class tests in statistics.(read more)

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Research Methods in Sociology MA

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Course description: The course provides the theoretical understanding and practical skills required to carry out in-depth research in Sociology using a variety of methodological approaches and research techniques; the course is of particular interest to those preparing for doctoral studies; the emphasis throughout is upon linking theoretical and methodological understandings with practical experience of research design and implementation.(read more)

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Inter-religious Relations MPhil

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Course description: The programme examines religions in their historical and contemporary development; tracing their growth, special attention is given to geographical spread, theological complexity and cultural influence; recognising that the great religions have developed in relation to one another, it explores the affinities between them, their mutual indebtedness, their differences, and the clashes their encounters have produced.(read more)

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Sociology and Social Policy MSc

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Course description: This programme enables students to combine advanced level training in sociology and social policy; there are 3 available pathways: Quantitative; qualitative; and substantive; the programme enables students to formulate research questions in specific research contexts, select and use appropriate methods of data collection and analysis, manipulate and critically evaluate key concepts and issues, and present results in a systematic way.(read more)

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Sociology MPhil

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: Research interests cover wide range of fields including: Northern Ireland conflict and sociology of religion; comparative studies on family, work and society in East and West; sociology of the body, sexuality and ageing; historical sociology of the family; football fan behaviour and sports studies; national, ethnic and local identities; sociology of modern Scotland; globalisation; social development and health concerns of young people.(read more)

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Ethnicities and Culture MA

Study modes: Full time

Course description: This programme is hosted by the University's Centre for the Study of Ethnicity and Culture (CSEC) located within the Department of Sociology.(read more)

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Social Anthropology of Religion MRes

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European Studies MA

Study modes: Full time

Course description: This programme offers an in-depth analysis of major scholarly debates in history, politics, political thought and international relations, both within and beyond the EU.(read more)

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Global Ageing MSc

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Course description: The programme's central aim is to develop the student's understanding of the factors which shape the emergence and development of issues of relevance to ageing populations globally, and deepen that understanding through the study of a selection of substantive gerontological areas.(read more)

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Socio-Legal Studies MPhil

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: We recommend applicants contact the school informally before applying, applicants need to draft a brief (2 to 4-page) outline of the research project they envisage and their intended methodology, to accompany their application; applicants may find it helpful to discuss their project informally with an appropriate member of staff (contact details are on our website) or with the director of postgraduate research.(read more)

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All sociology courses at University Of Kent

Sociology and Management MA

Study modes: Full time

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Terrorism, Security and Society MA

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: This programme is interdisciplinary, involving history, political science, and international relations, as well as sociology and social psychology, risk studies, and even critical approaches.(read more)

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Anthropology MPhil

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: Supervision is available for research in the following main areas: anthropology of art; anthropology of food; environmental archaeology; human resource ecology; primate conservation; social anthropology of South East Asia, Japan and Europe; theme parks and cultural display.(read more)

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History, Sociology and Anthropology MPhil

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: Research interests of staff include: Contemporary and alternative spiritualities; religion and ethics; religion and politics in south Asia; sociology/anthropology of religion; churches in modern Britain; religious history of Africa; history of missions; social anthropology.(read more)

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Criminology and Criminal Justice MA

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: The Master's provides a comprehensive and integrated programme of advanced academic study in the fields of criminology and criminal justice; it aims to enable students to develop a critical understanding of the functions and practices of the criminal justice system and how these relate to political concerns about crime and disorder.(read more)

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Contemporary Ecclesiology MA

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: The course connects cutting-edge academic research with contemporary issues of Christian life and ministry; it explores the complexity of academic debates but it always relates them to the practical and the present; it is designed to help those pioneering new forms of Church to reflect critically and theologically on their ministerial practice.(read more)

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Ethnology and Folklore MPhil

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

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Sociology MA

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: This is an advanced course that takes a broad, engaging and advanced approach to sociology; students are offered an excellent grounding in contemporary social theory and higher level social research skills.(read more)

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Mental Health in Learning Disabilities MSc

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: This programme provides a timely response to the growing need for advanced training in the field of mental health for people with learning disabilities; the course aims to expand the knowledge and skills of clinicians working with service users and enhance the analytical skills required for service development.(read more)

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Migration Studies (Brussels) MA

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Course description: This course examines the migratory process from a range of disciplinary perspectives; it trains applicants in the core issues of migration while enabling them to tailor the programme to their chosen interest, placing migration in an international and interdisciplinary context.(read more)

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