Key Information
- Duration: Full-time 48 months; Part-time 96 months
- Start Dates: Starting September 2026 (apply anytime); Starting January 2027 (apply anytime)
It welcomes applications at any time of year; early application is advised.
Overview
They are involved in funded research, research centres and groups looking at everything from digital economies and futures, food security, and integration, to music festivals, migration, modern slavery and social inequalities. Our staff also have particular expertise across a range of cultural and social theory and champion diverse research methodologies.
Career Prospects
Bristol graduates are in high demand and have an excellent record of employment following graduation. Graduates of this Sociology degree at the University of Bristol go on to pursue varied and interesting careers. Visit the programme website for more information
Past students have gone on to work for Refugee UK, Shelter, Barnardo's, Amnesty International, government departments and the European Parliament, among others.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Climate emergency
- Critical (in)securities
- Cultural work
- Decoloniality and race
- Ethnicity, migration and citizenship
- European politics and societies
- Digital society
- Science and technology
- Food security
- Gender and sexuality
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
GPA: Upper Second Class
English Requirements
- TOEFL iBT: 95
- PTE Academic: 71
- IELTS: 7
Other Requirements
General requirements: An upper second-class undergraduate honours degree (or equivalent) and normally a merit at MSc/MA level (or equivalent).
Fees and Funding
Tuition Fees
International: 41,376 AUD / year (approx. 21,900 GBP / year)
Domestic: 9,647 AUD / year (approx. 5,106 GBP / year)
Additional Details: UK part-time: £2,553 per year
Living Costs
Bristol, United Kingdom: 1,417-2,381 AUD / month