BA in Sociology in Kamloops Canada | Thompson Rivers University

Thompson Rivers University | Kamloops Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD 10,787
(c. USD7,837.19)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

Sociology examines the structures and dynamics of human societies. This program equips students with comprehensive understanding of major social influences on behavior while honing their abilities to create and assess research projects. Many graduates pursue specialized training in fields like education or social work at TRU, while others leverage their sociology background for careers in administration, public sector roles, or community service organizations. As a discipline, sociology represents one of the most diverse, engaging, and applicable areas within the liberal arts and research fields. Sociologists focus on analyzing social collectives and interactions, employing both logical reasoning and evidence-based investigation to determine existing conditions and potential outcomes. Our department maintains that sociologists should actively participate in evaluating societal systems through informed public discourse. We aim to foster this dialogue while providing students with the necessary analytical tools to contribute meaningfully.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Grade 12 (or equivalent) or mature student status
English Studies 12/English First Peoples 12 with a minimum of 73% (or equivalent)
Admission to each major program may have specific requirements.
Recommended: Foundations of Mathematics 11 or higher is strongly recommended for students pursuing Education or a major in Geography and Environmental Studies, Sociology or Psychology
Admission to the sociology major requires completion of SOCI 1110 and 1210 and two 2000-level Sociology courses, of which three of the four sociology courses must receive grade C+ or above.
TOEFL iBT: 88+ with no section below 20
TOEFL Paper-Based: 570+ TWE 4.5+
TOEFL Computer-Based: 230+ Essay 4.5+

IELTS: 6.5+ with no bands below 6.0

Tuition CAD 10,787

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