Sociology- MA- Thesis at University of Calgary in Calgary, Canada is a master's degree in Social & Cultural Studies programme. The programme runs for 20 months.
At a glance
Degree:Master's Degree
Field:Social & Cultural Studies
Duration: 20 months
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The Master of Arts in Sociology, thesis-based route, provides foundational training in sociological theory, research methods, and statistics alongside substantive coursework in areas such as health and illness, ethnicity and racialization, gender, urban sociology, Indigenous issues, and deviance and social control. Students are required to submit and defend an original research thesis, preparing them for doctoral study or professional employment. The program is designed to be completed in 20 months of full-time study, with a maximum time limit of four years. Admission requires a four-year undergraduate degree from a recognized institution, a minimum 3.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale over the final two years of study, and demonstrated competence, normally through prior coursework, in classical and contemporary sociological theory, social research methods, and social statistics. Applicants must also submit two reference letters, a written statement of intent, and a writing sample.
Requirements
Minimum GPA:3.50 / 4.0
Admission Requirements: Minimum 3.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale over the final two years of full-time study, and a four-year degree from a recognized institution. Applicants must demonstrate competence, normally through prior coursework, in classical and contemporary sociological theory, social research methods, and social statistics. Applicants whose primary language is not English must meet the university's English language proficiency requirement. Required documents: two reference letters, a written statement of intent, and a writing sample.
