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MSc Science and Technology in Society at University of Edinburgh

University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Science and technology have built the modern world, shaping how we live, work, and govern. Engaging with today’s complex issues – from novel therapeutics and artificial intelligence to energy transitions and environmental protection – requires close attention to how science and technology shape, and are shaped by, the societies in which they operate.

Faculty: College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences  |  Department: School of Social and Political Science  |  Duration: 1 year full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Application information

Domestic applicants: GBP 18,900 a year (2027/8). Scotland and rest of UK fee rate, per year Source

International applicants: GBP 33,600 a year (2027/8). International/EU fee rate, per year Source

Duration: 1 year full-time

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