Sociology - Master [2 Years]
$7,125 /Yr On-campus full_time

Master of Arts [M.A] Sociology

  • MSc in Sociology is 2 years, an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
  • The UBC sociology has a strong history of engaging in community and service-oriented learning projects, providing students with hands-on learning experiences carrying out research for partnering organizations in and around Vancouver.
  • Students in the MA program in sociology at UBC have the opportunity to specialize in any one or more of the department's seven major areas of specialization:
    • Environment, Community and Social Movements;
    • Family and Life Course;
    • Gender and Sexuality;
    • Health and Healthcare;
    • Knowledge, Culture and Power;
    • Race, Ethnicity and Immigration; and
    • Work, Economy and Globalization.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2
Tuition Fees $7125 $7125
Total Fees $7125 $7125

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
IELTS International English Language Testing System 7 9 3
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 100 120 3
GRE Graduate Record Examination 310 340 2

Academic eligibility:

  • Students require a four-year Bachelors's degree (focused on life sciences, biotechnology, etc.) from a recognized university.

Indian student requirements:

  • A four-year bachelor's degree or a master's degree.
  • The bachelor’s degree with 65% marks or 8 on a 10-point scale.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.