Master of Sociology (Thesis)
University of Canterbury
Duration
1½ years
Intake
February, July
Degree
Master’s
Program Overview
The Master of Sociology (Thesis) focuses on examining social structures, institutions, and the dynamics of change within societies. Students engage with advanced sociological theories and research methodologies, preparing for careers in social research, academia, or policy development. Graduates are equipped to address complex social issues in diverse fields such as public health, urban planning, and social justice.
Key Information
University
University of Canterbury
Campus
Total Credits
120 points (NZQF Level 9)
Study Mode
Full-time
Loan Availability
No
Program Details
Duration
Tuition Fee:
Format
Attendance:
Study Gap:
Fees & Funding:
Approx NZD 33,000 per year (international)
Course Structure
Full time study: Focused research in sociology with practical and theoretical applications
Part time study: Same structure spread over longer duration
Courses include: Social research methods, sociological theory, globalisation, and social change
Entry Requirement
Academic
Bachelor’s degree in Sociology, Social Work, or related field
Language
IELTS - Minimum score of 6.5, no band below 6.0
PTE - Minimum score of 58, no communicative skills below 50
TOEFL - Minimum score of 90, with no section below 20
How To Apply
Quick flow:
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