Program Overview
The Sociology at Masaryk University is a Master programme in Social Sciences over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of social sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Sociology programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Czech Republic and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: EUR 3,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 3,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Brno, Czech Republic
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Sociology programme are prepared for diverse careers in social sciences:
- Policy Analyst
- NGO Programme Manager
- Researcher
- Social Worker
- Diplomat
- Development Consultant
Program Curriculum
Detailed curriculum information is not available. Please check the university website or contact them directly for the most up-to-date course information.
Visit Program WebsiteAdmission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Admission Requirements
The entrance exam has 2 rounds. The first one consists of submitting application pack: 1) motivation letter and 2) CV (structured). On the basis of preliminary evaluation, some candidates can be recommended for admission: results are visible in the online application form. 2nd round consists of an oral interview based on the recommended literature and orientation in basic sociological theories and methods.
- Bachelor\xc2\x92s degree certificate
Proof of qualifications (diploma copy certified by an authorised university office or a public notary) including a final transcript of records. A diploma or transcript of records not issued in English or Czech should be accompanied by an official English language translation, stamped and signed by an authorised translator or university office.
- Certificate of proficiency in English
You must prove that your command of the English language is sufficient for you to follow courses without language-related difficulties. The following are accepted:
- TOEFL score of over 550 (paper-based), 213 (computer-based) or 79 (Internet-based)
- IELTS score of over 6.5, Cambridge CAE (B grade or higher) or CPE (C grade or higher)
- Native speakers and holders of degrees taught in English are exempt.
Please note that the above scores may not be sufficient for some faculties or departments. You may be asked to demonstrate your English proficiency e.g. in a video conference interview.
- Curriculum vitae
Summary of education, relevant work experience, skills, etc.
- Statement of purpose
Document outlining your personal and professional motivation for applying for studies in a given degree programme.
- Recommendation letter
You may be required to provide references from a teacher or thesis supervisor.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 3,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 3,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 3,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 3,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Masaryk University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Masaryk University
Masaryk University
Brno, Czechia
Masaryk University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2030-11-17
- Start Date 2018-02-01
- Language English
- Duration 24 months