Sociology and Politics

The University of Edinburgh
Undergraduate MA (Hons) Full-time 4 Years SociologyPolitics

A-Level Entry

A*AA

Avg. Graduate Salary

£24,000

About this course

Sociology and Politics offers an overview of the key issues, debates and areas of sociology and political science.

You will explore the different social norms, interactions, conflicts and networks that constitute everyday life, and how these are shaped by power and politics.

The two disciplines are bound together. Developing your understanding of both fields enables you to understand and address fundamental questions about social life.

Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades A*AA
Scottish Higher AAAB

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

2317 Teachers of English as a foreign language
3417 Photographers, audio-visual and broadcasting equipment operators
2319 Teaching professionals
4124 Finance officers
3416 Arts officers, producers and directors
2435 Professional/Chartered company secretaries

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
Edinburgh
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Sociology, Politics
Avg. Graduate Salary
£24,000