Master in Sociology and Social Research

The application deadline for Master in Sociology and Social Research is Apr 1, 2027.

The Double Degree Master's Programme in Sociology and Social Research is a collaborative effort between the University of Bamberg and the University of Trento. This two-year program is designed for students who are passionate about empirical social research. Students will spend one year at each university, gaining diverse perspectives and methodologies in sociology. This program is ideal for those who thrive in international settings and seek to deepen their understanding of social dynamics.

The curriculum focuses on advanced research methods and offers specializations in areas such as Education, Labour, Inequality, and Communication and Internet. Students will engage with state-of-the-art empirical research techniques, preparing them to tackle complex social issues. The program emphasizes practical application, ensuring that students can effectively conduct research that informs policy and practice.

Graduates of this program can pursue various career paths, including roles such as Research Analyst, Policy Advisor, Social Researcher, and Academic Researcher. They may find employment in governmental organizations, non-profits, and academic institutions. The skills acquired are transferable across sectors, allowing graduates to adapt to various roles in the social sciences.