Geography/Social & Public Policy (SocSci)

University of Glasgow
Undergraduate MA (Hons) Full-time 4 Years SociologyGeography

Avg. Graduate Salary

£26,000

About this course

GEOGRAPHY: - Geography is the study of the surface of the Earth as the site of human living and working. It considers the variability in physical and human landscapes, along with the interrelationships binding them together. This degree programme is accredited by the Institute of Environmental Sciences and the Royal Geographical Society.

SOCIAL & PUBLIC POLICY: - Social and public policy focuses on finding ways to address global and societal challenges such as poverty and inequality, housing, health, technology, and sustainability. The programme applies ideas from political science, sociology and economics to understand how governments shape their responses to address people’s needs, welfare and wellbeing. You’ll have the valuable opportunity of a work placement with a voluntary or public sector organisation.

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

1172 Social services managers and directors
3544 Data analysts
2435 Professional/Chartered company secretaries
3543 Project support officers
3312 Police officers (sergeant and below)
3319 Protective service associate professionals

Course Details

Qualification
Master of Arts (with Honours) - MA (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Glasgow
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Sociology, Geography
Avg. Graduate Salary
£26,000