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Master of Arts in Social Studies (Course-Based) University of Regina University of Regina, Canada

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CAD 13000

Tuition Fee (CAD)

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CAD 125

Application Fee

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24 months

Duration

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6.5

IELTS

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80

TOEFL

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70%

Min GPA

Program Overview

The Master's programs in Social Studies at the University of Regina give you the opportunity to study with inspirational faculty mentors who focus their research and teaching on relevant and critical social issues — important to you and the world. Choose one of these master's degree programs and prepare yourself for the next level of your career or a degree at the doctoral level.

U of R strengths in sociology include:

  • Critical social theory
  • Sociology of the environment
  • Development and sustainability
  • Rural sociology
  • Sociology of disaster
  • Agriculture and food systems
  • Political economy
  • Power and inequality
  • Social justice
  • Research methodology
  • Quantitative and qualitative research methods
  • Community engaged scholarship and outreach
  • Sociology of education

Get the precise master’s degree in sociology or social studies that interests you, with routes that include:

Social Studies (course-based)
This program requires the completion of 30 credit hours in courses, including 9 hours of required core courses. The remaining courses are selected from two or more of the social sciences. A faculty advisor is assigned to guide you in developing a program of courses.

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Additional Information

Program Level Master's Degree

College/University Processing Time 56

Program Intensity Full-Time

Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) work permit

Program Intake

Closed

Jan 2024, May 2024, Sep 2024

General Admission Requirement

  • IELTS
    • Minimum Overall Score - 6.5 - With No Band Less Than - 6
  • TOEFL
    • Minimum Overall Score - 80.0  Minimum Listening - 20.0  Minimum Reading - 20.0  Minimum Writing - 20.0  Minimum Speaking - 20.0  
  • PTE
    • Minimum Overall Score - 59.0  Minimum Listening - 59.0  Minimum Reading - 59.0  Minimum Writing - 59.0  Minimum Speaking - 59.0  
  • DUOLINGO
    • Minimum Overall Score - 120.0  Minimum Literacy - 105.0  Minimum Comprehension - 105.0  Minimum Conversation - 105.0  Minimum Production - 90.0  

Academic Requirement

  • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have a four-year baccalaureate degree (or equivalent).

6.5 IELTS Score
80 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
59 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
120 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
70% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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Tuition Fee

The values given below are estimated figures, excluding extra charges like material fee, student activity fees, athletic fees, health care, etc., for courses. To know more, please visit the Programs page.

Average Tuition Fee Per Year

13000

Tuition Fee
(CAD)

CAD 125

Application Fee
(CAD)

11000 Per year

Average Cost of Living
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Scholarships

INTERNATIONAL ENTRANCE SCHOLARSHIP - $3,000

  • All international students applying to an undergraduate degree program will be automatically considered for this award.
  • Students must have an admission average of at least 85%.
  • Students receive their choice of either $3,000 in tuition or housing credit.

INTERNATIONAL STUDENT OF DISTINCTION SCHOLARSHIP -  $80,000 ($20,000 x 4 years)

  • 50 international students with the highest high school averages each term will be awarded free on-campus housing and a meal plan. This award is valued at $80,000 for 4 years; 4.5 years for engineering students.
  • All international students applying to an undergraduate degree program directly from high school will be automatically considered for this award.
  • This award is renewable each year as long as students continue to complete 30 credit hours per calendar year and maintain a minimum UGPA of 80%.

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