Sociology and Politics MA (Hons)

Course Overview - Sociology and Politics MA (Hons)

Sociology and Politics offers an overview of the key issues, debates and areas of sociology and political science.

You will explore the different social norms, interactions, conflicts and networks that constitute everyday life, and how these are shaped by power and politics.

The two disciplines are bound together. Developing your understanding of both fields enables you to understand and address fundamental questions about social life.

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Course Information

Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

4 Years

Start Date

08/09/2025

Campus

Central area campus

Course Address
George Square
Edinburgh
EH8 9JZ

Application Details

Course Code

LL32

Institution Code

E56

Points of Entry

Year 1

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff

Not Accepted

Scottish Higher

A,A,A,B

AAAB by end of S5 or AAAA by end of S6. BBB must be achieved in one year of S4-S6. Required subjects: Highers: no specific Higher subjects required. National 5s: English at C.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

39

39 points with 666 at HL. Required subjects: HL: no specific subjects required. SL: English at 5.

A level

A*,A,A

A*AA. Required subjects: A levels: no specific A Level subjects required. GCSEs: English at C or 4.

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Fees and funding

Scotland £1,820
EU, International £28,000

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