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MSocSc in Contemporary Societies

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

University of Helsinki

Program Overview

The multidisciplinary, research-based Master s Programme in Contemporary Societies (COS)focuses on the key themes in the dynamics of contemporary societies, both in a European and a global context. Depending on your study track, one or several of the following pathways are available to you: Ethnic Relations and Migration, Mind and Society, Socio-Cultural Shifts, and Sources of Inequalities.

Program Key Stats

€13000 (Annual cost)



17 %

Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

If you have completed or are completing your degree, an official transcript of records must be submitted to the Admissions Services of the University of Helsinki by the awarding institution, IELTS of 6.5 with a minimum score of 6.0 in the writing section, TOEFL IBT 92, a minimum score of 22 in the writing section, TOEFL PBT 580.

Career Options

  • As a graduate of COS with a Master s in Social Science (MSocSc) you will have built your portfolio with courses that provide solid expertise in your field of study and reflect your personal interests and career goals
  • You will be qualified to work in both the public and private sectors
  • in governmental administration or in various types of organisations
  • Making use of the unusually broad range of courses available
  • you will also have acquired excellent qualifications to continue with an academic career and PhD studies

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