Sociology

Key highlights

• Intensive, supervised study on an approved sociological topic
• Critically investigate and evaluate your chosen research area
• Make an original contribution to sociological knowledge

Entry requirements

Scholarships

• Joyce Spurr Art Travel Fund

  Successful applicants will be awarded between £50 and £250.

  Up to £50

• Performance Athlete Support Programme

  Successful applicants will receive support from our multi-disciplinary team of sport practitioners, free Team Hallam Ultimate Membership, and access to our facilities. Some students may also receive a bursary and support.

• Transform Together Scholarships

  A half fee waiver (50% discount) is available for undergraduate and postgraduate taught courses for the first year of study.

  Up to 50% of fees

• Vice-Chancellor's Award

  South Asia - £2,000; Nigeria - £3,000; South East Asia - £3,000; Ghana- £3,000

Careers this course leads to

• University lecturer in sociology
• Postdoctoral researcher
• Social research officer
• Policy analyst
• Research consultant

Cost of study

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Sheffield Hallam University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.