ON,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BA in Sociology (Honours Specialization) in North Bay Canada | Nipissing University
Nipissing University
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North Bay Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
23,000
(c. USD16,508.16)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
Sociology—the examination of human societies—introduces you to an incredibly diverse field. You'll investigate how sociological factors shape various aspects including family dynamics, professional environments, educational systems, healthcare, population studies, and legal institutions. To illustrate this variety: our faculty research subjects spanning from psychological challenges among elderly inmates to birth control practices in Iran, to end-of-life care.
Earning a Sociology degree equips you with versatile skills applicable to numerous professions. Potential career paths include social work, criminal justice, population analysis, or behavioral science, among others.
You could also pursue advanced studies through a Master's or PhD program, or enter professional fields like education or legal practice. Notably, one of our alumni currently serves as a Supreme Court Justice.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Official transcripts from all institutions (domestic or international) previously or presently attended, secondary schools, colleges and universities (Domestic and international applicants who have attended postsecondary institutions outside of North America must have their transcripts assessed.
International Baccalaureate (IB) diploma with at least six subjects, including three at a higher level, with a minimum final grade of 24, will be considered for admission. Students who successfully complete the International Baccalaureate (IB) diploma with a score of 24 or higher are eligible to receive up to 30 transfer credits, equivalent to one year of full-time study.
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): Applicants to all programs except Nursing require a minimum score of 83 (iBT) with a minimum score of 20 in reading, listening and writing, and a minimum score of 22 in speaking.
International English Language Test Service (IELTS) : Applicants to all programs except Nursing require a minimum overall band score of 6.5 with a minimum 6 in reading, listening, speaking and writing.
Tuition
CAD
23,000