MA in Sociology in Victoria Canada | University of Victoria

University of Victoria | Victoria Canada
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD 8,238
(c. USD5,912.79)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

This MA program equips students with advanced training in both quantitative and qualitative methodologies alongside social theory. The curriculum provides comprehensive preparation in sociological research, culminating in either a thesis or a significant research project.
Key research areas include: environmental sociology, transnational studies and activism, gender studies, race and ethnicity, criminology and legal studies
medical sociology and gerontology
Program Outcomes
Upon completing the MA in Sociology, graduates will possess the ability to: apply sociological frameworks to examine societal challenges
develop specialized knowledge in one of the department's four primary research concentrations, evaluate and integrate sociological theories, demonstrate proficiency in research methodologies, formulate and execute theoretically grounded empirical studies, disseminate findings to diverse audiences, engage in academic discourse and pedagogical development


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

online application form
statement of intent (1-2 pages in length)
a writing sample that demonstrates your ability to undertake sociological analysis
resume
(if applicable) IELTS or TOEFL scores
2 assessment reports and/or letters of reference (see below for guidelines)
transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended (including transfer credits)
English Language Proficiency Requirement: minimum IELTS 6.5 (no sub score below 6.0) / TOEFL minimum 90 (no section less than 20) or equivalent

Tuition CAD 8,238

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