Master’s Opportunities in Sociology in Turkey

The University of Edinburgh invites applications for postgraduate research study in Science and Technology Studies (STS) , offering both a PhD and an MSc by Research (MScR) for September 2027 entry. The programmes are based in the School of Social and Political Science within the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences. The MScR develops research skills in the social sciences with a specific focus on STS and is recommended as preparation for many students intending to pursue a PhD. It ca...

Social and Political Science MScR at the University of Edinburgh is a postgraduate research master’s programme for students preparing to undertake doctoral-level research in social or political science. It combines structured research training with an independent research project supported by a supervisor. The programme is available full time for one year or part time for two years , beginning in September 2027. Research interests may include African Studies, Global Health Policy, International ...

The University of Edinburgh is accepting applications for the full-time MScR Korean Studies , a one-year Master’s by Research programme beginning in September 2027. The programme is based in the School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures and is designed for students who want to complete an independent research project in Korean studies, either as a stand-alone qualification or as preparation for a future PhD. Students receive training in research skills and methods, complete two 6,000-word re...

The University of Edinburgh is accepting applications for its Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies (IMES) MScR , a postgraduate research master's beginning in September 2027. Students may study full time for one year or part time for two years, with part-time study available only to applicants who do not require a Student visa. The programme is designed for independent research in Islamic and Middle Eastern studies and develops advanced research methods, academic writing and dissertation skills. S...

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...