Programme structure

The master programme in Cultural Sociology consists of 120 ECTS, corresponding to two years full-study. The programme builds on the knowledge, skills and competencies achieved during the bachelor programme in Sociology and Cultural Analysis

The programme is offered in English.

The programme entails a range of thematic areas based on different sociological approaches to the description, understanding and interpretation of the various structures, systems, cultures and groups of society. The aim is to provide students with a holistic understanding of the development of the modern state.

The thematic areas frame the lessons at each semester in terms of an integrated package of theoretical courses, methodological courses and exams including The Cultural Sociology Project, all which encourage the interdisciplinary approach that characterizes the MSc. Cultural Sociology programme.

The two profiles (Social Transformation Processes and Law, Power and Social Justice) are structured as thematic literature reviews. Furthermore, the master programme involves a central focus on problem-oriented project work including project management, evaluation, empowerment and engaging methods as well as innovation management.

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Each semester corresponds to 30 ECTS.