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Master Thesis in Sociology

In this course, you write a thesis that should be clearly rooted in relevant sociological theory, using established social science analysis methods.

Teaching at this course is given in the form of an introductory seminar, supervision and a final seminar. In the course, the student must independently carry out a research project that is presented in an essay. The work must be clearly anchored in relevant sociological theory and use established social science analysis methods.

Selected reading

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Students of Stockholm University

Every year Stockholm University welcomes thousands of international students from all over the world. Each bringing their own backpack full of experiences, expectations and dreams. Each with their own story.

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Our researchers. Your teachers

As a student at Stockholm University, you will have direct contact with leading researchers in your field and access to the most recent scientific findings. Our researchers. Your teachers. Meet a few of them here.

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Hear from our alumni

Are you wondering what former students thought about your programme? Are you curious about what your education can lead to after graduation? Hear from our alumni!

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