PhD in Sociology in Durham United States | University of New Hampshire

University of New Hampshire | Durham United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 28,500
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Our sociology doctoral program provides the freedom to focus on your specific research interests while engaging in rigorous advanced study. You'll explore theoretical frameworks and research methods while customizing your academic path to align with your background and aspirations. Our expert faculty concentrate on diverse fields including criminology, family dynamics, social inequality, medical sociology, and urban/environmental studies. We actively support students in disseminating their findings through publications and participating in organizations like the American Sociological Association. The department particularly excels in criminal justice studies, family sociology, class structures, healthcare systems, and environmental sociology. Doctoral candidates can choose to specialize in one of these established concentrations or develop an alternative focus with guidance from two qualified faculty members.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

International applicants must hold a four-year baccalaureate degree or its equivalent as a precondition for applying to any of our graduate programs. In some cases, you may also need a master’s degree or its equivalent.

English Language Score:

Minimum score requirements are as follows: TOEFL (Computer-based): 213; TOEFL (Internet-based): 80; IELTS (International English Language Testing System): 6.5; TOEFL ITP (Institution Administered): On case-by-case basis; TOEIC (Test of English for International Communication): On case-by-case basis; Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic: 59.

Applications must be completed by the following deadlines in order to be reviewed for admission: Fall: April 1 (recommended US; final international); July 1 (final).

Tuition USD 28,500

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