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PhD of Sociology

University of Pittsburgh

  • Pittsburgh, United States
  • English
  • On campus
  • PhD

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About the program

Bachelor of Arts in Sociology is a four-year on-campus degree at North Central College in Naperville, Illinois.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Develop subject knowledge in Sociology and critically examine social or theoretical evidence
  • Assess competing perspectives
  • And construct reasoned arguments.

Career outcomes

  • Urban planner
  • Social service provider
  • Public health worker
  • Community liaison
  • Journalist
  • Educator
  • Admission counselor
  • Public relations
  • Juvenile counselor
  • Police officer

Curriculum

  • Courses on crime
  • Law and society
  • The criminal justice system
  • Policing and corrections
  • Health
  • Illness and care
  • Gender
  • Race and ethnicity
  • Life changes and choices
  • And Chicago encounters.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Bachelor or master degree as set by each programme
  • programme-specific GPA
  • references and English scores.

Accepted academic background

Bachelor or master degree as set by each programme

Language tests

  • IELTS Varies by programme

Documents you’ll need

  • University Transcripts

How to apply

  1. Choose the programme and check its deadline and requirements on the department or school website. Each school runs its own admissions. Apply online through the school's application and pay its fee. Upload transcripts
  2. the documents the programme lists and an English test score. Accept the offer
  3. which may include assistantship or fellowship funding awarded by the programme. Show proof of funds to receive the I-20
  4. then apply for the F-1 visa.

Other costs

Tuition per year$38,346 - $59,822 USD
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Program details

CampusPittsburgh Campus
Faculty or schoolDietrich School of Arts and Sciences
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Teaching languageEnglish
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Post-study stay1
Scholarship noteGraduate fellowships, scholarships, and teaching or research assistantships may be offered by individual schools and departments. International eligibility, nominations, amounts, and available places depend on the specific programme; awards are not guaranteed.

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Graduate fellowships, scholarships, and teaching or research assistantships may be offered by individual schools and departments. International eligibility, nominations, amounts, and available places depend on the specific programme; awards are not guaranteed.

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Frequently asked questions

  • Tuition is $38,346 - $59,822 USD per year. The estimated living cost is $14,377 USD.