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BA/BS in Sociology

Laurentian University

Sudbury, Ontario, Canada

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Laurentian University offers BA/BS in Sociology, a bachelor's degree in Social & Cultural Studies programme in Sudbury, Canada. The programme runs for 4 years. Tuition for international students is CAD 30,364 per year (CAD 6,120 per year for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Field: Social & Cultural Studies
Duration: 4 years
Local tuition: CAD 6,120 / year
International tuition: CAD 30,364 / year

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Last checked September 2026 · Source: laurentian.ca ·

Program details

Overview

Sociology at Laurentian University is a Bachelor of Arts program that studies society's origins, development, organization, networks, and institutions. It is offered as a four-year specialization, major, or honours track requiring 120 credits, or as a three-year general degree requiring 90 credits, with concentration and minor options that can be added to another program. Coursework builds knowledge of both qualitative and quantitative social research methods, giving students a grounding in how sociological data is collected, analyzed, and interpreted. Students may also complete an optional certificate alongside the degree, choosing between Social Research Methods and Family Life Studies and Human Sexuality, to focus their study of social institutions and relationships further. The specialization, major, and general formats are delivered on campus, while the concentration and minor options can be completed online.

Requirements

Minimum GPA: 70.00 / %
Admission Requirements: Ontario Secondary School Diploma applicants need 1 Grade 12 English (U/M) course and 5 other Grade 12 U/M courses, with a minimum overall average of 70% in their best 6 Grade 12 U/M courses. Separate admission pathways apply for international applicants, out-of-province Canadian applicants, college transfer students, university transfer students, and mature students.

About Laurentian University

“Emitte lucem et veritatem”

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Suburban
Founded: 1960
Programs: 69
Location: Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does BA/BS in Sociology award?

Laurentian University awards a Bachelor's Degree in the field of Social & Cultural Studies on completion of this programme.

How long does BA/BS in Sociology take?

The programme runs for 4 years.

How much does BA/BS in Sociology cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 30,364 per year (CAD 6,120 per year for local students).

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