Science & Technology in Society

M.Sc.

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University of Edinburgh

Course Overview

This Science & Technology in Society programme at The University of Edinburgh offers a comprehensive introduction to the interdisciplinary field of science and technology studies, and is intended for students wishing to develop a theoretical and practical understanding of the role of science, technology and innovation in society.

We host one of the leading international centres of interdisciplinary research and teaching in science, technology and innovation studies, which means you-ll be studying as part of a vibrant community of scholars. You'll be able to call on the expertise of our highly regarded academic staff, particularly in the areas of: sociology and social history of science and technology, sociology and economics of the life sciences and medicine, social shaping of technology, science and technology for international development, management of technology and innovation, politics of public engagement with science and technology.

Program Outline

Course Overview

  • Teaching method: Face to Face
  • Starting in: September
  • Full Time Duration: 12 months
  • Part Time Duration: 24 months
  • This Program is taught in: English

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Fees:

  • Domestic Students: 11,000 GBP (14,500 USD) per 1
  • International Students: 16,500 GBP (21,800 USD) per 1

Address

The University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Course Overview

This Science & Technology in Society programme at The University of Edinburgh offers a comprehensive introduction to the interdisciplinary field of science and technology studies, and is intended for students wishing to develop a theoretical and practical understanding of the role of science, technology and innovation in society.

We host one of the leading international centres of interdisciplinary research and teaching in science, technology and innovation studies, which means you-ll be studying as part of a vibrant community of scholars. You'll be able to call on the expertise of our highly regarded academic staff, particularly in the areas of: sociology and social history of science and technology, sociology and economics of the life sciences and medicine, social shaping of technology, science and technology for international development, management of technology and innovation, politics of public engagement with science and technology.

Program Outlines

Course Overview

  • Teaching method: Face to Face
  • Starting in: September
  • Full Time Duration: 12 months
  • Part Time Duration: 24 months
  • This Program is taught in: English

Ratings:

  • Course rating:
  • University rating:
  • Value for money:

Fees:

  • Domestic Students: 11,000 GBP (14,500 USD) per year
  • International Students: 16,500 GBP (21,800 USD) per year

Address

The University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

What career paths do people with a Masters in Sociology take?

  • Education & Academics 14.8
  • Business Development 11.1
  • Community and Social Services 10.4
  • Entrepreneuership 6.7
  • Media and Communications 6.1
  • Sales 5.8
  • Operations 5.7
  • Research 5.2
  • Human Resources 4.7
  • Healthcare Services 4.6

Source: MastersAvenue’s Global Degree and Career Survey (2018)

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