This Major is not offered currently.

Sociology is the study of society. Do you find yourself wondering about how social movements and norms develop? 

Are you interested in crime, aging, sexuality, human rights, health, or the environment? Sociology will answer your questions and give you a new lens for seeing the world around you.

Why Sociology at UNB?

At UNB, we prepare our graduates for national and international careers in Sociology. Our faculty and related courses comprise a range of perspectives on historical and developing thoughts about social, political, human, and environmental issues.

Hands-on learning:

• Nels Anderson Undergraduate Society –a student-led organization that gathers donations for several different community agencies.
• Our Faculty members are also researchers who are actively involved in the community.
• Our Department supports and promotes international exchanges.

Skills you will acquire:

• Critical thinking
• Effective Communication
• Research Efficiency
• Comprehensive knowledge of team dynamics

• Official or notarized transcripts/grades
• Certified translation of the official transcript if it's not in English
• English language proficiency test
• A resume of your education and work experience (if you are over the age of 21)
• Passport or visa documents

• Course requirements:
  • Senior English Literature (60% or higher)
  • 4 electives from group 1
  • 1 elective from groups 1, 2 or 3

Group 1: Senior Secondary Additional or Advanced Math, Biology, Chemistry, Computer / Information Technology, French, Geography, History, Geology, Law, Political Science, Science, Physics, Sociology, Environmental Studies.

Group 2: Senior Secondary Accounting, Business Studies, Marketing.

Group 3: Senior Secondary Communication, Art, Music, Drama.

China: 

Senior Middle Two and Three results, as well as a graduation certificate. 

Students may also be asked to report scores from the National College Entrance Examination grades of 70% or above.

India: 

Indian School Certificate Examination, Intermediate Certificate, Higher Secondary School Certificate or All India Senior School Certificate grades 60% or higher OR General Certificate of Education (GCE).

Iran: 

Official copies of High School and Pre-university transcripts. The minimum required grade for entrance is 14.