Overview
Challenges that communities, organizations and societies face today are complex and demand interdisciplinary solutions.
Features
- The Doctor of Social Sciences at Royal Roads University responds to this need. It's a hybrid doctoral program that combines the rigour of research of a traditional PhD with applied, professional relevancy. You'll study across disciplines and focus on research with impact.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Academic Integrity
- Social Change and Interdisciplinarity in Global Context
- Social Science Theory and the Globalized World
- Research Paradigms in Applied Social Sciences
- Applied Qualitative Social Scientific Methods
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
Credits
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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
- Normally, a master’s degree in one of the social sciences, or related field;
- Evidence of experience related to the degree program;
- Normally a minimum of 10 years with senior-level decision-making authority;
- A competitive, interdisciplinary, applied research proposal that reflects current research foci in the Faculty of Social and Applied Sciences at Royal Roads University.
Tuition Fee
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International
22366 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 89464 CAD for the full programme during 48 months. -
National
22366 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 89464 CAD for the full programme during 48 months.
Living costs for Victoria
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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Available Scholarships
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