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BA/BS in Sociology

McGill University

Montréal, Quebec, Canada•QS 2027 #30

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McGill University offers BA/BS in Sociology, a bachelor's degree in Social & Cultural Studies programme in Montréal, Canada. Tuition for international students is CAD 54,000 per year.

At a glance

Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Field: Social & Cultural Studies
International tuition: CAD 54,000 / year

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Last checked September 2026 · Source: mcgill.ca · How we collect data ·

Program details

Overview

Sociology is a Bachelor of Arts major in the Faculty of Arts covering the study of societies, patterns of social relationships and interactions, and the culture surrounding everyday life. The programme develops theoretical and analytical tools for understanding and communicating the social forces shaping people's lives. Course examples include Sociological Perspectives, Statistics in Social Research, and Independent Reading and Research. The major can be paired with minors including International Development Studies, Religious Studies: World Religions, History, Quebec Studies, Indigenous Studies, and World Islamic and Middle East Studies, and is related to majors such as Psychology, Philosophy, and Political Science. Skills from the programme apply to work in communications, management, public policy, health, and social work, and can lead to further study in the social sciences, law, or education, with common career paths including law, education, social work, and communications.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Applicants apply through the Faculty of Arts. McGill's admission requirements vary by educational background (Quebec CEGEP or high school, Ontario high school, other Canadian high school, U.S. high school, international curricula, home-schooling, university transfer, or mature-student status) and by the specific programme; grades equal to or above published minimums do not guarantee admission, and the review may consider the complete academic record.

About McGill University

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Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1821
Students: 40,531
QS rank: #30
Programs: 323
Location: Montréal, Quebec, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does BA/BS in Sociology award?

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

How much does BA/BS in Sociology cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 54,000 per year.

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