Overview

Graduates of the Sociology and Anthropology programme at National University of Singapore are expected to embark on a lifelong learning journey to keep up to date with sociological/anthropological theory and knowledge, so as to continuously apply themselves to practise sociology/anthropology in their professional or academic lives.

Features

Graduates of the programme will abide by the code to produce knowledge for the advancement of human civilization and the greater good of society.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Graduate Research Methods

Quantitative Methods

Qualitative Methods

Sociological Theory

Graduate Research Seminar

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Singapore, Singapore

Disciplines

Anthropology Sociology

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Academic requirements

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

IELTS

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Other requirements

General requirements

For PhD applicants, a Masters degree from a relevant discipline would be an added bonus, but those without such postgraduate qualifications will not necessarily be disadvantaged;

A deep interest in the discipline. Applicants are to submit relevant official documentation proving that they have adequate training and/or ability to undertake the proposed course;

An original research thesis proposal.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

40300 SGD / year

≈ 40300 SGD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

37900 SGD / year

≈ 37900 SGD / year

Living costs

Singapore

1878 - 3880 SGD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Singapore

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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