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postgraduate

Degree

Master of Arts - Sociology

postgraduate

Degree

Master of Arts - Sociology

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2022)

    $15,096 CAD

  • Application fee

    $105 CAD

  • Duration

    2 years

  • PGWP

    2 years

  • Min GPA

    75 out of 100

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Fall-September 15-January-2023 2023-01-15

Overview

Master of Arts - Sociology

The MA program in Sociology at Queen’s provides advanced training for students seeking to critically examine the social world at every level, and to engage with the formation of pathways towards social change. 

Students are well supported to develop their theoretical knowledge and methodological skills through a combination of well-designed courses and research opportunities under expert supervision. 

The department is particularly well known for its strengths in criminology and the law; media, information, and surveillance; power, inequalities, and social justice. 

The MA program equips students with the essential research skills in analytic thinking and data analysis, alongside communication and presentational competencies that are highly valuable for a range of careers.

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$23,764

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $6,768
Accommodation 1 bed room $8,668
Tuition 1 person $15,096

Hourly wage

Min wage

17.20 CAD / 1 hour

in Canada every student can work 20 hour per week

Required documents

  • Writing sample
  • Curriculum Vitae (C.V.)
  • Statement of interest
  • Proof of English
  • Password and Visa

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

7
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listening
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writing
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speaking
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reading

TOEFL

88
20
listening
24
writing
22
speaking
22
reading

PTE

65
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listening
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writing
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speaking
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reading

Cambridge

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Academic background and requirement

M.A.: BA Honours undergraduate degree in Sociology or equivalent with a minimum B+ standing.

Career opportunities

  • Employee specialist
  • Human rights officer
  • Personnel coordinator
  • Survey research technician
  • Interviewer
  • Criminology researcher

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