Overview
Your expertise in sociology will help you research and create a dissertation that will add significantly to a field of sociology.
Features
Our Sociology research at University of Victoria strengths include:
- ecology, global issues and social movements
- gender, racialization and ethnicity
- sociology of crime and law
- health, aging and society
Programme Structure
Research- Global health
- Health equity
- Humanitarian intervention
- Therapeutic governance and reconciliation
- Decoloniality
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
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Disciplines
Sociology View 43 other PhDs in Sociology in CanadaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- a writing sample that demonstrates your ability to undertake sociological analysis (e.g. a copy of your master’s thesis; or an assignment from a graduate-level class)
- a letter of intent (1-2 pages in length) – a short essay which clearly states your research interests with references to relevant academic literature; which faculty member you would like to work with as a potential supervisor, and if you have contacted them; and why you are a good candidate for admission to the PhD program
- names and email addresses of two references
- post-secondary transcripts
Tuition Fee
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International
2640 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2640 CAD per year during 48 months. -
National
2093 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2093 CAD per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Victoria
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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Available Scholarships
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