Sociology MA, Sociology of Risk and Uncertainty

Education facts

Code: SO034A

The course deals with how risk and uncertainty are perceived, constructed, managed, communicated and/or neglected by social actors at individual, organizational and societal levels. Students explore recent developments in the field, including intersectional risk research and risk governance, and can focus on specific interests within risk and uncertainty and its empirical applications.

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 course 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, Sociology of Risk and Uncertainty

  Mid Sweden University

  Start date: 29 March 2027

  End date: 2 May 2027

  Pace of study: 100 %