The browser you are using is not supported by this website. All versions of Internet Explorer are no longer supported, either by us or Microsoft (read more here: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/windows/end-of-ie-support).

Please use a modern browser to fully experience our website, such as the newest versions of Edge, Chrome, Firefox or Safari etc.

Overview All Our Programmes and Courses in English

On this page we list all courses and degree programmes in English at the Department of Sociology in Lund.

Woman in grey headscarf and orange stripy shirt smiles behind laptop. Photo.

Application periods

  • Autumn courses: mid March to mid April each year (the date varies).
  • Spring courses: mid September to mid October each year (the date varies).

Theme Courses in English

    Freestanding theme courses in English.

    Our theme-courses should be taken as a supplement to other courses. They can usually be studied without previous university merits, but please note: they usually do not give eligibility for further studies. Please ask our Study Advisers for more information: studievagledning [at] stu [dot] lu [dot] se (studievagledning[at]stu[dot]lu[dot]se)

    Theme-courses

    Special theme course

    To be admitted to this course, you must have completed 60 credits in a social science subject, or the equivalent.

    Master Courses in Sociology

    Freestanding Master Courses in Sociology in English.

    Advanced level Master's courses provide you with a deeper academic understanding by broadening your subject knowledge and giving you the opportunity to further specialize. To be eligible for a Master's course you must have passed the Bachelor's (undergraduate) level.


    Master Courses in Social Anthropology

    Master's Programmes in collaboration

    Master's programmes in English in collaboration with other departments:


    Please note: The department's English courses and programmes are presented here on our English website. For a complete list, including the department's Swedish courses and programmes, please visit our Swedish website www.soc.lu.se/utbildning.


    An education from Lund University is internationally recognised. We are consistently ranked as one of the world's top 100 universities.