Madison,
WI,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Sociology - Economic Sociology in Madison United States | University of Wisconsin-Madison
University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Madison United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
25,652
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
Economic sociology fundamentally examines how rational, self-interested economic behavior interacts with shared social obligations, norms, and frameworks. Scholars investigate this relationship through multiple viewpoints, blending conventional sociological methods with economic theories. Special emphasis is placed on studying four key social frameworks where economic activity takes place: market systems, legal agreements, interconnected relationships, and corporate entities. The curriculum incorporates both theoretical foundations and practical studies, along with policy-relevant content. A primary focus involves analyzing how institutional frameworks shape the positive evolution of modern industrialized economies.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
A bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited U.S. institution or a comparable degree from an international institution is required.
A minimum undergraduate grade-point average (GPA) of 3.00 on the equivalent of the last 60 semester hours (approximately two years of work) or a master's degree with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 is required. Applicants from an international institution must demonstrate strong academic achievement comparable to a 3.00 for an undergraduate or master's degree.
Minimum TOEFL requirement- 92 internet (iBT), 580 paper-based test (PBT)
Minimum IELTS requirement- 7.0
Minimum IELTS Indicator requirement- 7.0
A minimum undergraduate grade-point average (GPA) of 3.00 on the equivalent of the last 60 semester hours (approximately two years of work) or a master's degree with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 is required. Applicants from an international institution must demonstrate strong academic achievement comparable to a 3.00 for an undergraduate or master's degree.
Minimum TOEFL requirement- 92 internet (iBT), 580 paper-based test (PBT)
Minimum IELTS requirement- 7.0
Minimum IELTS Indicator requirement- 7.0
Tuition
USD
25,652