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The Sociology Department's Graduate Program fosters a collaborative environment with ample resources and strong outcomes. Our MA and PhD programs deliver academically challenging curricula. Faculty members are committed to offering personalized guidance to all graduate students. The department excels at obtaining external funding for students while creating valuable teaching and research experiences.
Queen's University's Sociology Department emphasizes analytical social research, presenting students with demanding projects supported by top-tier facilities. Our accomplished faculty maintain global scholarly recognition while remaining accessible, cultivating supportive mentor-student connections.
BA Honours in Sociology (or equivalent such as communications, criminology, law, women’s studies) with a minimum B+ standing.
Test Requirements
Applicants must have TOEFL Internet-based Test (TOEFL iBT): The minimum overall score is 88, made up of the minimum scores in each component test as follows: Writing test: 24/30; Speaking test: 22/30; Reading test: 22/30; Listening test: 20/30; MELAB: 80 (minimum overall score); IELTS: 7 (minimum score, academic module); PTE Academic: 65 (minimum overall score).