Master of Arts students will gain a world-class education that lays the foundation for further study at a doctoral level, or for professional employment.
Recent research topics include refugee resettlement, service provision in safe consumption sites and homeless shelters, indigenous women's experience of incarceration programs, theories of environmental risk, improving hospital experience of aboriginal patients, the presentation of self online, wellbeing in professional work, and inclusion practices of Black and Caribbean youth.
The 20-month program provides foundational training in sociological theory, methods and statistics, as well as substantive courses of interest. Students benefit from a professor/student ratio that guarantees access to support and feedback.
A minimum of 3.5 GPA on a 4.0 point system, over the past two years of full-time study (a minimum of 10 full-course equivalents or 60 units) of the undergraduate degree.. Demonstrated competence, normally through course work, in classical and contemporary sociological theory, social research methods, and social statistics..
Other Documents Required:
A minimum of 3.5 GPA on a 4.0 point system, over the past two years of full-time study (a minimum of 10 full-course equivalents or 60 units) of the undergraduate degree.. Demonstrated competence, normally through course work, in classical and contemporary sociological theory, social research methods, and social statistics..
Other Documents Required:
The English Language Proficiency (ELP) requirements for Sociology- MA- Thesis in Canada: are:
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Application Fees | CA$145.00 | ||||||
Tuition Fees | Click Tuition fee | ||||||
Living Cost | CA$15,600.00/year (CA$1,300.00/month) |
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Student Earning | CA$19,200.00/year |
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You will earn CA$19,200.00/year by working 20 h * 4 weeks * 8 months * CAD 15/h + 40 h * 4 weeks * 8 months * CAD 15/h at minimum wage of CA$15.00/hour. |
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Application Fees | CA$125.00 | ||||||
Tuition Fees | Click Tuition fee | ||||||
Living Cost | CA$15,600.00/year (CA$1,300.00/month) |
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Student Earning | CA$19,200.00/year | ||||||
This is just an estimate. You don't have any work hour limit. You will earn CA$19,200.00/year by working 20 h * 4 weeks * 8 months * CAD 15/h + 40 h * 4 weeks * 8 months * CAD 15/h at minimum wage of CA$15.00/hour. |
The University of Calgary will waive the admission application fee for undergraduate and graduate admission for citizens from the seven countries affected by the U.S. travel ban, to ensure students have every opportunity to pursue or complete their studies.
Most thesis-based graduate programs provide funding for students in the first two years of a Master’s degree and the first four of a PhD. More information is available from the program.
Each year, most faculties have several graduate teaching and research assistantships available for students. Contact your program for information about eligibility, application deadlines and procedures.
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