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SchoolUniversity of Ottawa/Université d'Ottawa - Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
LocationOttawa, ON, Canada
School TypeGraduate School
School SizeFull-time Graduate: 7,244
DegreeMaster
Honours
Co-op
Length2 Year(s)
Entry Grade (%)*70%
Prerequisites
Prerequisites NotesStudents who have a BA with honours or major in sociology with a minimum average of 70% (B), calculated in accordance with FGPS guidelines, may be admitted to the MA program. Students who have an honours BA with a minimum average of 70% (B) in another discipline, calculated in accordance with FGPS guidelines, may be accepted into a qualifying program, requiring them to complete a maximum of eight courses. All students must be capable of reading and understand texts in French and in English. Students must indicate in their application the language in which they plan to take the majority of their courses. The department reserves the right to require a language test for either language.
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DescriptionThe Department of Sociology and Anthropology offers program leading to the Master of Arts (MA) in sociology.The MA in sociology program is offered both full- and part-time, in French and in English. All students must, however, complete at least one course given in French. Linguistic support for partial French immersion is available. In accordance with the University of Ottawa regulation, students have a right to produce their work, their research papers and theses, and to write their examinations in either English or French. Two options are available for the MA, the MA with thesis and the MA with research paper.
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