MSc in Inequalities and Social Science
Programme Code: TMINSOCSCI
Department: Sociology
For students starting this programme of study in 2018/19
Guidelines for interpreting programme regulations
Classification scheme for the award of a taught master's degree (four units)
Exam sub-board local rules
Full-year programme. Students must take courses to the value of three full units and a dissertation as shown below.
Please note that places are limited on some optional courses. Admission onto any particular course is not guaranteed and may be subject to timetabling constraints and/or students meeting specific prerequisite requirements.
Paper |
Course number, title (unit value) | |
Paper 1 |
SO478 Social Scientific Analysis of Inequalities (1.0) | |
Paper 2 |
For students enrolled on the Atlantic Fellows Social and Economic Equity Programme: | |
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SO4A8 Leadership and Social Change (0.5) | |
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For all other students: | |
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MY421 Qualitative Research Methods (0.5) (withdrawn 2021/22) or | |
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MY451 Introduction to Quantitative Analysis (0.5) (withdrawn 2021/22) | |
Paper 3 |
Courses to the value of 1.5 unit(s) from the following: | |
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AN456 Anthropology of Economy (1): Production and Exchange (0.5) | |
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AN457 Anthropology of Economy (2): Transformation and Globalisation (0.5) | |
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GI409 Gender, Globalisation and Development: An Introduction (0.5) | |
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GI425 Introduction to Gender, Peace and Security (0.5) | |
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GV4D4 The Politics of Inequality and Redistribution (0.5) (withdrawn 2020/21) | |
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GV4D7 Dilemmas of Equality (0.5) | |
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LL4H8 Employment Law (0.5) | |
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MC421 Critical Approaches to Media, Communication and Development (0.5) | |
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PP4X6 Welfare Analysis and Measurement (1.0) | |
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SA429 Understanding Social (Dis)advantage (0.5) (withdrawn 2019/20) | |
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SA4F1 Migration: Current Research, Critical Approaches (0.5) (withdrawn 2019/20) | |
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SO480 Urban Inequalities (0.5) | |
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SO481 Class, Politics and Culture (0.5) | |
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SO482 Topics in Race, Ethnicity and Postcolonial Studies (0.5) (withdrawn 2022/23) | |
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ST442 Longitudinal Data Analysis (0.5) # (not available 2022/23) | |
Paper 4 |
SO497 MSc in Inequalities and Social Science Dissertation (1.0) | |
# means there may be prerequisites for this course. Please view the course guide for more information.
Note for prospective students:
For changes to graduate course and programme information for the next academic session, please see the graduate summary page for prospective students. Changes to course and programme information for future academic sessions can be found on the graduate summary page for future students.