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Master of Sociology

Nipissing University

  • North Bay, Canada
  • 2 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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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 (3 years): 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

  • Four-year undergraduate degree with at least B standing in an appropriate discipline
  • WES course-by-course evaluation
  • Two recommendations
  • Resume and statement of interest naming supervisors
  • Writing sample for MA History and Sociology
  • English proficiency (IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT 93
  • PTE 63).

Accepted academic background

Four-year undergraduate degree (or recognised equivalent) in an appropriate discipline, WES course-by-course evaluation for non-Canadian/US transcripts, Two recommendations, Resume, Statement of interest naming supervisors, Writing sample for MA History/Sociology.

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT 93
  • PTE Academic 63
  • Cambridge C1 Advanced 176

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • CV or Resume.

How to apply

  1. Check requirements and deadlines: Fall 2027 application 2027-01-15
  2. Documents 2027-01- Apply. Upload transcripts
  3. WES report
  4. Two recommendations
  5. Resume
  6. Statement of interest naming supervisors and English proof. Accept the offer in the portal within 2 weeks and pay the 2
  7. 000 CAD deposit (1
  8. 700 CAD refunded if the study permit is denied). Apply for the study permit (BorderPass partner support).

Other costs

Tuition per year$28,560 CAD
Application fee$100 CAD
Deposit$2,000 CAD

Program details

CampusNorth Bay
Faculty or schoolSchool of Graduate Studies
DepartmentSociology
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value24,60
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay3 years
Scholarship noteGraduate applicants may be considered for Nipissing graduate awards and assistantship funding, Depending on program, Admission timing and full-time eligibility, Flex-time status can restrict funding.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    15 Jan 2027

    62 days left

Scholarships

Graduate applicants may be considered for Nipissing graduate awards and assistantship funding, Depending on program, Admission timing and full-time eligibility, Flex-time status can restrict funding.

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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 2 years.