University of Toronto - School of Graduate Studies
Sociology
| School: | University of Toronto - School of Graduate Studies |
| Faculty: | School of Graduate Studies |
| Degree: | Doctorate |
| Field of Study: | Sociology
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| Description: | The PhD program prepares students for careers in teaching and research. The program trains students to conduct theoretically informed and methodologically sophisticated state-of-the-art sociological research. Graduates will be able to conduct independent research and to communicate their research in a variety of contexts. Therefore, the program is designed to provide both a broad knowledge of the discipline and training in basic research. Applicants may enter the PhD program via one of two routes: 1) following completion of an appropriate MA or 2) direct entry after completing a bachelor’s degree.
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| URL: | Sociology at University of Toronto - School of Graduate Studies |
| Thesis Based: | Yes |
| Length: | 4 Year(s) |
| Careers: | Sociologists | |
| Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)* | 80 |
| Test Scores: | - Test of English as a Foreign Language (Paper Based) [min. 580] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Computer Based) [min. 237] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 93]
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| Additional Admission Requirements: | - Letter(s) of Reference
- Statement of Research Interests
- Portfolio
The normal requirement is completion of the University of Toronto MA, with at least an A- standing. All students must demonstrate that their master's degree program included coursework equivalent to Classical Social Theory, Social Statistics, and Qualitative Methods I. Some students may be required to take prescribed additional courses. |
* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.
* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.