Master of Arts in Sociology (by research)
University of York
UK,England
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12 Months
Duration
CAD 24,500/year
Tuition Fee
CAD 0 FREE
Application Fee
Sep 2025
Apply Date
UK, England
Type: University
Location Type: Semi-Urban
Founded: 1963
Total Students: 22,020 +
Campus Detail
Main Campus Address
Heslington, York YO10 5DD, United Kingdom
Master of Arts in Sociology (by research)
Program Overview
Our MA Sociology (by research) is perfect for students with a focused interest in a particular area of sociology, who have already developed a firm basis for their chosen research topic.
For a Masters by research, you will be expected to undertake a rigorous piece of independent research.
You'll complete a 25,000-word thesis over 12 months (full-time) or 24 months (part-time). Through this thesis, you'll demonstrate good evidence of your ability to critically investigate a specific field of study, use a solid and appropriate research methodology and write to a high standard of presentation.
Our supervisors offer a range of expertise across:
- criminology
- conversation analysis
- social media
- sociology of health and the body
- science and technology studies
- gender
- anomalous experience
- culture and consumption.
Application Fee
Application Fee: CAD 0 FREE Tuition Fee
CAD 24,500 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
Living Cost in University of York
CAD 10,224 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Check program website for more information about funding options.
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