The Master's program in Cultural Sociology consists of three semesters of coursework and one semester of thesis writing. It has been carefully designed to offer students a rich sociological education, while simultaneously offering incentives for students to pursue their personal interests.
The study program aims to develop students' interpretative skills, which are advanced on the ground of structuralist and hermeneutic methods of analyzing cultural meanings.
Research in cultural sociology is focusing on meanings circulating and having an influence through a variety of social phenomena.
The core of the study program is formed by courses dealing with specific methods and conceptual frames of cultural sociological interpretation which could be applied beyond public culture, too.
Students are prepared to work as experts and researchers in various institutional spheres in which communication plays a crucial role.
Tuition Fees
The tuition fees for the Master’s programs at the Faculty of Social Studies of Masaryk University are 1,500 euro per semester (3,000 euro per year).