Areas of Specialization

The MA in Sociology degree offers three tracks for academic studies:

• Gender Studies,
• Social and Business Research Method, 
• Political Sociology.

In all these areas the knowledge and skills gained from a sociology degree form an invaluable basis for further development and an excellent springboard for a new career. A wide range of graduate employment schemes with large employers are open to sociology graduates. 

Sociology graduates go on to work in a wide range of occupations, including:

• social research, analysis and consulting for public, private and third sector organizations, involving conducting interviews, focus groups, documentary research and statistical analysis;
• public policy work in local, national and even international governmental organizations, involving policy research and drafting;
• education, including teaching at all levels at various roles in a wide range of regional and local universities;
• writing for media organizations, marketing firms, publishers and associated editing roles.