MA Sociology (societies In Transition) in National University of Ireland, Maynooth, Ireland

MA Sociology (societies In Transition) in National University of Ireland, Maynooth

Description

MA students will:

  • Develop their ability to apply theories of social change to empirical investigation
  • Enhance their ability to communicate effectively through regular class presentations and discussions.
  • Receive a grounding in sociological methods and will be supported in using these methods in their dissertation work.
  • Gain an enhanced understanding of the economic, social, political and cultural dimensions of Irish society in comparative perspective.
  • Be provided with a comprehensive overview of the processes giving rise to social change and the challenges faced by societies in transition. 

The course involves 6 x 10 credit modules over two semesters and the completion of a thesis (30 credits). Classes are timetabled on a Thursday and Friday.  See our website for our MA handbook.

Course Structure

The course involves 6 x 10 credit modules over two semesters and the completion of a thesis (30 credits). Classes are timetabled on a Thursday and Friday.  See our website for our MA handbook.

Course Duration: One year full time

Career Options

This MA will be attractive for those seeking to go into policy-making, advocacy, journalism, social and market research, politics and development work and will also provide an excellent platform for those interested in progressing to PhD studies.

Duration :

1 Year

Intake

September

Level

Postgraduate

Tuition & fees

€ 14,000 Per Year

IELTS

6.5

TOFL

95

PTE

62

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