Programmes and Courses in English
Stand alone courses and degree programmes at the Department of Sociology
We offer a wide variety of English courses and programmes at the bachelor/undergraduate and master levels. They are presented on this page. Go to our Swedish website to see our courses and programmes in Swedish.
Stand alone courses
Last application date for autumn courses is about 15 April each year. For courses starting autumn 2022 the last date to apply is 19 April.
Last application date for spring courses is about 15 October each year.
Courses in sociology and social anthropology from bachelor to masters level. The courses vary in length from 10 and 15 up to 30 credits.
Undergraduate/Bachelor courses
- (Autumn) Sociology: Sociology of Global Development and Sustainability (SOCA26) 30 credits (link to lunduniversity.lu.se)
- (Spring) @ Feminist Perspectives of Caring Relations and Family Policies (SOCB42) 10 credits (link to lunduniversity.lu.se)
- (Spring) International Migration and Development (SOCB27) 15 credits (link to lunduniversity.lu.se)
- (Spring) Development and Social Welfare Policies (SOCB28) 15 credits (link to lunduniversity.lu.se)
- (Exchange) Swedish Social Policy 7,5 (SASA22) (This course will be given for the last time Spring 2022)
Master courses
You must have passed the bachelor's (undergraduate) level to be eligible for master courses on the advanced level.
Advanced level courses provide you with the opportunity for a deeper academic understanding, both by broadening your subject knowledge and giving you the opportunity to further specialize.
- (Autumn) Theories, Perspectives and Concepts of Cultural Criminology, 15 credits (CCRN01) (link to lunduniversity.lu.se)
- (Spring) Applied Cultural Criminology – Analysis, Organisation and Strategies, 15 credits (CCRN10) (link to lunduniversity.lu.se)
- (Autumn) Social Policy and Welfare Management (SOCN17) 15 credits (link to lunduniversity.lu.se) This course will be given for the last time Autumn 2022
- (Autumn) Methods and Social Analysis (SOCN06) 15 credits (link to lunduniversity.lu.se)
- (Spring) Sociology: Modern classics (SOCN04) 15 credits (link to lunduniversity.lu.se)
- (Autumn) Sociology: Classical and Contemporary Theory (SOCN03) 15 credits (link to lunduniversity.lu.se)
- Sociology: Master's (Two years) Thesis, 30 credits (SOCM04)
- (Autumn) Ethnography in Social Science (SANN04) 15 credits (link to lunduniversity.lu.se) (Sociology and Social Anthropology)
- (Autumn) Social Anthropology: Theory and Method Course (SANN03) 15 credits (link to lunduniversity.lu.se)
- Social Anthropology: Master's (Two Years) Thesis (SANM03) 30 credits (Syllabus PDF)
- (Spring) Social Anthropology: Modern classics (SANN13) 15 credits (link to lunduniversity.lu.se)
- (Autumn) Ethnography in Social Science (SANN04) 15 credits (link to lunduniversity.lu.se) (Sociology and Social Anthropology)
Bachelor's programme
Application period October-January
Master's programmes
Application period October-January
Our own Master's programmes:
- Cultural Criminology (SACCR) (link to lunduniversity.lu.se).
Or find even more about SACCR here on soc.lu.se
- Sociology (SASCO) (link to lunduniversity.lu.se)
- Social Anthropology (SASAN) (link to lunduniversity.lu.se)
Master's programmes in collaboration
- Development Studies (major: social anthropology or sociology)
- Global Studies (major: social anthropology or sociology)
- Social Studies of Gender (major: social anthropology or sociology)
- Welfare Policies and Management Programme (WPM)
PhD studies
Postgraduate Studies in Sociology and Social Anthropology.
Please note: The department's English courses and programmes are presented here on this page (our English website). To see a complete list, including the department's Swedish courses and programmes, please visit our Swedish website www.soc.lu.se/utbildning.