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Overview
Sociology at Nanyang Technological University has a vibrant intellectual, research, and interdisciplinary environment. Graduate students are actively engaged in high profile research projects with faculty members and research clusters. Additionally, the programme offers a wide range of comprehensive funding opportunities and schemes for students to pursue their postgraduate work in a highly supportive and nurturing research environment in a world-class university.
Key facts:
Students are expected to develop a substantive competency in the fundamental areas of Sociology, as well as a deep proficiency in core areas of research interests across different research methodologies. Furthermore, students will gain exposure to teaching specialised Sociology and related modules. Exciting opportunities are also available for students to connect with NTU’s partner universities through our Summer/Winter programme as well as exchange and independent overseas research.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Classical Sociological Theory and Research;
- Contemporary Sociological Theory and Research;
- Theory and Method in Social Research
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
- Part-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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- Deadline: 15th November for the Nanyang Research Scholarship (RSS) (same portal for self-financing students), and 30th November for the Nanyang President's Graduate Scholarship (NPGS).
- All applications recevied after 30 November will be processed for the January intake instead.
Language
English
IELTS 7
TOEFL® IBT 105
Credits
9 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Anthropology Sociology View 3 other PhDs in Sociology in SingaporeAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 7
TOEFL® IBT 105
Other requirements
General requirements
- A good Master’s degree in sociology or a closely related field from a recognised university.
Tuition Fee
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International
14326 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 14326 USD per year during 24 months. -
National
6698 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 6698 USD per year during 24 months.
- Singapore Citizen: S$9,000
- Singapore Permanent Resident S$12,600
- International Student S$19,250
- NonSubsidised Fees S$35,850
Living costs for Singapore
1878 - 3880 SGD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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