Sociology at Glasgow is defined by our shared commitment to rigorous, innovative and useful research. We have particular strengths in the following areas. Most members of staff work between and
A vibrant research community in criminology supports students to become excellent researchers who are theoretically informed and actively engaged in the public debate about crime and justice.
Learn how to tackle global and local challenges through sociology and social research, with a focus on social change and impactful applied research to address pressing societal issues. Key course
Explore critical 21st-century security threats to help you pursue careers in fields such as transnational counter crime, terrorist prevention, corporate security, NGOs, and law enforcement. Develop
Work with leading scholars on a project of your choice. Make a significant and original contribution to knowledge through a research degree in Archaeology or Anthropology.Archaeology and Anthropology
Work with leading scholars on a project of your choice. Make a significant and original contribution to knowledge through a research degree in Archaeology or Anthropology.Archaeology and Anthropology
We offer PhD and MPhil supervision in Sociology in areas compatible with the research interests of our academic staff including: Citizenship, Migration, and Identity Culture, Consumption, and
We offer PhD and MPhil supervision in Sociology in areas compatible with the research interests of our academic staff including:Citizenship, Migration, and IdentityCulture, Consumption, and
Crime in modern society can only be tackled thoroughly with a good understanding of the theory, history and challenges that face the discipline. Students on our short postgraduate criminology course
Criminology has changed a lot over the past 200 years, and modern policing and justice systems must deal with ever-changing challenges and opportunities. The improvement of forensic psychology
Green criminology is an expanding area of interest that speaks to contemporary concerns about sustainability, climate change, environmental justice, biodiversity, and nonhuman animal harm. The MRes
This postgraduate programme in Sociology aims to redefine how we think about society in the context of capitalism and globalisation and the ways we can contribute to actively creating change. Our
The MA Social Anthropology explores how anthropologists understand cultural difference through theory, debate, and ethnographic practice. The programme provides a strong foundation in the history
The PGCert Social Anthropology explores how anthropologists understand cultural difference through theory, debate, and ethnographic practice. The programme provides a strong foundation in the
This course will teach you how to realise your ideas in the creative industries. MA Applied Imagination is a non-disciplinary, student-centred course which invites you to achieve agency as a
This exciting course breaks new ground. Its purpose is to find innovative ways to safeguard people’s well-being from childhood to adulthood. It brings together students working in health, education,
This course explores the principles of pedagogy within the particular context of Early Years provision. Starting by considering how the concept of childhood (in the UK) has been developed, it unpacks
About the course The programme supports you in developing your knowledge and understanding of issues and practice through enquiry and research. The programme provides a range of module choices, but
About the course LLM in Criminal Justice provides knowledge, understanding and critical thinking in the areas of Criminal Justice. It is an ideal course for those who wish to specialise in the areas
3 Year Full Time
