Welcome to the course Sociology: Master's (Two Years) Thesis in Welfare Policies and Management

Mandatory introductory meeting

You find the time and place for your introductory meeting by searching for the course code SOCM05 (!) in the schedule (you study together with students at the master thesis course SOCM05). Find schedule via TimeEdit.

How to find the street address in TimeEdit: click on the address in the column for Rooms; click on the address again; now you will find the street address at the very top.

Information about how to find your way to our classrooms.

Web registration period: 12 – 15 January

You register for the course in Ladok for students. Please use your student ID to log in.

In our checklist for new students you will find information on student account, how to register and related subjects.

NB! Please observe that you may lose your place on the course if you have not registered within the web registration period and have not contacted the study administration before the deadline. Also, attending the introductory meeting is not enough to start the course, you must also do your web registration in Ladok. If you need help with the registration, please contact info [at] soc [dot] lu [dot] se (info[at]soc[dot]lu[dot]se). 

Entry requirements, please look at the syllabus.

If you have a conditional admission, you may not be able to do self-registration. Please contact your study adviser (see contact information below) to get an individual assessment and help with registration, but make an attempt first. 

Schedule, course literature, learning platform and more

Please find links to schedule, course literature, syllabus and login page to our learning platform Canvas on the page for literature and syllabi.

You have to register for the course in order to get access to the course page in Canvas. The course page will be published during Monday one week before course start.

You will share course page in Canvas with students studying other SOCM courses (master thesis courses in Sociology).

On the website Current students you will find shortcuts to Ladok, Canvas and Webmail. Here you can also read about different events and last but not least you will find the link to ‘Studying in a digital world’, which offers great support about e.g. Canvas, Zoom, AI and study techniques. On the same website you will also find information about your rights and responsibilities as a student.

Contact information

Student administrator

Department of Sociology
Susanne Lindberg
Tel: +46 46 222 88 44
Email: info [at] soc [dot] lu [dot] se (info[at]soc[dot]lu[dot]se)
Address: Sandgatan 11, Gamla lungkliniken (house G)

Study Adviser

Josefina Backman
Email: studievagledare [at] soc [dot] lu [dot] se (studievagledare[at]soc[dot]lu[dot]se)

Course Coordinator

Bo Isenberg, bo [dot] isenberg [at] soc [dot] lu [dot] se

Very welcome to the course and to the Department of Sociology!