Digital Society [MSc]
University of Glasgow · Glasgow, United Kingdom
About this programme
Artificial intelligence, data, and digital technologies are transforming how we live, work, and connect. These rapid changes raise urgent questions about inequality, social change, wellbeing, and the future of society. The Masters in Digital Society is an interdisciplinary programme that prepares you to critically understand, and actively shape the role of AI, data, and digital technologies in everyday life. It applies world-leading social science expertise to AI, data, and digital technologies, foregrounding culture, community, and critical engagement.
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Field
- Social
- Duration
- 1 year
- Tuition
- £26,460 / year
- English
- IELTS 6.5
- Study mode
- Full-time, Part-time
- Intake
- September
Entry requirements
Entry requirements 2.1 Hons (or non-UK equivalent) in Sociology, Political Economy, Cultural Studies, Media Studies (Not the same as Journalism), Gender Studies, Human Geography, Psychology, Digital Humanities, Social/Cultural Anthropology, Philosophy, Cognitive Sciences, Social Work, Urban Studies, Criminology, Business Studies, Business Administration, History, Law, English or Foreign Language and Literature, Film and Theatre Studies, Management, Marketing or Public Administration. International students with academic qualifications be
Visa
- Visa required
- Student visa
- Application fee
- GBP 558
- Proof of funds
- GBP 1,171/mo
- Processing time
- 3–8 weeks
Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.
Scholarships available (5)
- Beit Trust Postgraduate ScholarshipsFully funded
- Chevening ScholarshipFully funded · Deadline November (annually)
- Commonwealth ScholarshipFully funded
- Charles Wallace Burma Trust Academic GrantsPartial funding · Check official website
- Gordon Memorial College Trust Fund GrantsPartial funding · Deadline 2026 round closed. Check official website for future rounds