Intrigued by the world in which we live? Our MA Sociology will open your mind to a range of issues related to culture and society. You’ll undertake a work placement with a local community organisation, enabling you to work directly with the same people who are striving to make a difference in current social issues.
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Top reasons to choose NTU
1) Link theory and practice
With our distinct and specialist focus on public sociology, you'll learn to link theory and research with practice, preparing you to apply your knowledge and skills to the real world after you complete your course.
2) Become an honorary fellow of the RSA
Upon joining the course, you'll automatically become an honorary fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce, committed to finding innovative practical solutions to today's social challenges.
3) Get ready for an exciting future
Our graduates have gone on to work in community development, charity and voluntary sectors, social entrepreneurship, or public service. You'll also be well placed to pursue careers and training in a wide variety of professions such as, politics or public administration, or even consider further study through a PhD.
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Postgraduate study
Why undertake postgraduate studies, and why choose Nottingham Trent University? How do you apply, and how will you pay for your course? Find answers to these questions and more, and find your course.
Postgraduate Masters scholarships
We are delighted to offer a number of postgraduate scholarships to help you with your tuition fees. Find out the eligibility criteria and how to apply.
Accommodation
We make accommodation easy. Our halls of residence are secure, inclusive of all bills, and within easy reach of campuses and amenities, giving you more time to focus on your studies, settling in, and making friends.
Postgraduate careers support
Discover the comprehensive employability support, resources, and guidance available to our postgraduate students, designed to help you stand out in the job market.