Program Description
Newcastle University's MA in Sociology is a comprehensive program that offers an advanced exploration of contemporary social issues, theories, and research methods. It deepens your understanding of social structures, inequalities, cultural dynamics, and the forces shaping modern societies. This course equips you with sophisticated analytical and critical thinking skills, preparing you for diverse careers in research, policy analysis, social work, education, and non-governmental organizations, as well as for further academic study at PhD level.
Program Requirements
Language Requirements
| Test | Overall Score | Listening | Reading | Writing | Speaking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| PTE - A | 70.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| TOEFL | 90.0 | 17.0 | 18.0 | 17.0 | 20.0 |
Academic Scores
| Scale | Minimum Score Required |
|---|---|
| GPA Scale (0-4.00) | 3.00 |
Program Intakes
| February, 2026 |
|---|
| September, 2026 |
| February, 2027 |
| September, 2027 |
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