Sociology

Advanced certificate
48 months
Application deadlines: April
Processing time: 30 days
Application fee: CA$100
Full-time
Intakes: September
International tuition: CA$15,874.94
Domestic tuition: CA$3,617.44

Program overview

Carleton’s undergraduate program in Sociology is one of the oldest, strongest and most comprehensive in the country. Our faculty includes leading national figures in sociology and exciting young scholars who bring innovative work into our program. We are known for our strong roots in sociology as well as our openness to interdisciplinary perspectives. We are committed to training students who will be active agents for positive social change.

Study options

Study options
This program can be done
On campus

Requirements

Exams:

  • TOEFL iBT
  • IELTS
- High school graduation certificate; - English Language proficiency

Career opportunities

Sociology prepares you for a variety of careers. Common career paths include: - Federal, provincial, and municipal government. Graduates work as policy analysts, program reviewers, and statistical researchers within Statistics Canada, Industry Canada, the Public Health Agency, and others. A number of our graduates have also entered into criminal justice related fields including corrections and border services. - Business and professional work. With skills in research, writing, and understanding social processes, many graduates work as corporate sales managers, banking personnel, human resources staff, and advertising and public relations specialists. - Community service work. Many graduates work in community organizations engaged in social issues at the local level. - Non-Governmental Organizations. Our graduates specialize in the field of international development and community development.

Campus location

Ottawa , Canada

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