Sociology (MA)
London, Ontario, Canada•QS 2027 #142 =
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Sociology (MA) is a master's degree in Social & Cultural Studies programme offered by Western University in London, Canada.
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Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Social & Cultural Studies
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Last checked September 2026 · Source: grad.uwo.ca ·
Program details
Overview
The Master of Arts in Sociology at Western University is offered by a department with faculty recognized for research in social inequality, aging and health, and population studies, and with links to the Centre for Population, Aging and Health and collaborative specializations in Migration & Ethnic Relations and Transitional Justice & Post-Conflict Reconstruction. The program is full-time only and can be completed through a project-based route over three terms or a thesis-based route over six terms, covering areas such as youth and identity, criminology, and work. Admission requires a four-year degree in sociology or a related field, with first-class or high second-class standing (a minimum of B+ or 78 per cent average in completed courses in years three and four). A background in sociological theory, statistics, or research methods is preferred but not required. Applicants whose first language is not English must meet Western's English proficiency requirement.
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About Western University
“Veritas et Utilitas”
Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1878
Students: 37,875
QS rank: #142 =
Programs: 271
Location: London, Ontario, Canada
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