Master’s Opportunities in Sociology in Poland

Applications are open for the 2026 John G. Bene Fellowship from the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) . This student award supports master’s and doctoral students conducting field research in the Global South for their thesis work. It is designed for students whose academic background combines an interest in forests with social sciences , and whose research examines the relationship between forest resources and the social, economic, cultural, and environmental welfare of people in...

MScR French and Francophone Studies at the University of Edinburgh is a postgraduate research degree for students who want to complete an independent masters-level dissertation in French and Francophone studies. The programme is offered in full-time (1 year) and part-time (2 years) formats, with a start date of September 2027 . It is based in the School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures , within the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences , at the Central Area campus in Edinburgh, U...

University of Edinburgh Chinese MScR (Master of Science by Research) in the School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures , within the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences . This is a research-focused master’s degree for students who want to complete an independent dissertation in Chinese studies and build a pathway toward a PhD or research career. The programme offers full-time study over 1 year or part-time study over 2 years, with a September 2027 start. Students take research skil...

DAAD is promoting the In-Country/In-Region Masters/PhD Scholarship Programme 2027 for Sub-Saharan African students to study at partner universities across Africa. The opportunity supports Master’s and PhD study in development-related fields , with examples of partner-country study locations mentioned such as Ghana and South Africa . Funding: fully funded, including tuition fees , a monthly living stipend , research allowance , and travel costs . Eligibility highlights: intended for Sub-Saharan A...

Fully funded MSc+PhD opportunity in Social Statistics and Demography at the University of Southampton in the United Kingdom , within the Department of Social Statistics and Demography and the South Coast Doctoral Training Partnership (ESRC) . This opening is aimed at students interested in demography , population health , and statistical methodology . The post indicates two entry routes: a Bachelor's degree for the MSc+PhD pathway, or a Master's degree for the PhD pathway. The opportunity is des...

The Centre for Equity in Mental Health at the University of Huddersfield is advertising scholarship opportunities for PhD and MSc/MA by Research study in the United Kingdom. The projects are linked to the Centre’s research themes in mental health , equity , and related health research areas. There are two main funding routes: fee waiver scholarships and fully funded scholarships . Fee waiver awards are available for both PhD and MSc/MA by Research routes. Fully funded PhD opportunities cover 3 y...

The University of Roehampton is advertising ESRC SENSS fully funded Masters and PhD studentships in the social sciences through the South and East Network for Social Sciences (SENSS), a consortium Doctoral Training Partnership. Eligible research areas include Business and Management Studies , Communication, Cultural and Media Studies , Education , Law , Psychology , and Sociology , especially projects that fit SENSS core themes such as Resolving Uncertainty and Addressing Crises , Sustainability...

Dr. Holly Nesbitt is recruiting MS and PhD students for research on environmental governance at Colorado State University in Fort Collins, Colorado, within the Forest Sciences Graduate Program and the Forest and Rangeland Stewardship department. The project focuses on collaborative environmental governance , with opportunities to work across disciplines and partner with practitioners to inform policy and programming. Relevant interests include collaboration , natural resource policy and planning...

Professor Patrina Duhaney at the University of Calgary is advertising fully funded research openings in the Faculty of Social Work for candidates interested in social justice, equity, and community well-being . The post mentions opportunities for research assistants and research associates , and also says the openings are relevant for master’s, PhD, or postdoc applicants. This is a strong fit for students and early-career researchers with interests in social work , sociology , public health , an...