Sociology MA, Research Design

Education facts

Code: SO041A

In this course, students are introduced to strategies to design and conduct their Master’s thesis project. Students learn to conduct a proper literature review and evaluate empirically based studies. The course intends to provide students with a critical understanding of the process and complexity of doing research.

Entry requirements

A bachelor's degree of at least 180 credits in social or behavioural sciences, of which a minimum of 60 credits in sociology. English level 2/English 6 from Swedish Upper Secondary School (Gymnasium) or the equivalent.

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• Sociology MA, Research Design

  Mid Sweden University

  Östersund

  Start date: 14 December 2026

  End date: 17 January 2027

  Pace of study: 100 %