Sociology and Social Anthropology (Global and Urban Studies)

MA in Sociology and Social Anthropology with optional specialization in Global and Urban Studies / 2 years 

With a strong, extensive research component, this program is recommended as a stepping stone for PhD studies to candidates interested in global and urban issues, particularly on how political, economic and social structures interact on the urban, local and global scale.

What you will study

• Globalization
• Development
• Migration
• Culture
• Religion
• Knowledge production
• Social networks
• Gender, class, race and power dynamics
• Urban studies

• Completed online application form: www.ceu.edu/apply
• Proof of English proficiency
• Letters of recommendation
• CV
• Bachelor’s degree
• Research proposal
• Writing sample

Fund your studies

In pursuit of our mission, we strive to attract world-class graduate talent from all over the world. This is why we offer generous scholarships available to students from any country. In 2018-2019, 82% of CEU students received financial aid, ranging from tuition awards to scholarships with stipends and housing. Learn more about how to fund your studies at www.ceu.edu/financialaid.

Study in Vienna

Apply now and be among the first to study at our new campus in Vienna! Did you know that the Austrian capital has been ranked as the world's “most livable city” for ten years in a row? Find out more about CEU in Vienna at www.ceu.edu/vienna.