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Master of Arts in Applied and Public Sociology BPP North America - Duquesne University BPP North America - Duquesne University, USA

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USD 28782

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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 Free

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

Utilize social science theory and methodology to address public issues in the community. Expand your scope of orientation by translating theory and research into practical applications and policies accessible to the general public. It's time for bigger goals.

Our program emphasizes comprehensive methodological training with three distinct content areas of concentration:

  • Community and Social Justice
  • Health and Gerontology
  • Criminal Justice and Society

Much of this professional orientation in sociology is focused on working with community based organizations and public agencies aimed at social improvements in areas such as health, poverty, and community empowerment.

Additional Information

Program Level Master's Degree

College/University Processing Time 42 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Optional Practical Training (OPT) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Jan 2026, Aug 2026

Closed

Aug 2025

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have a Bachelor's Degree.

     

    6.5 IELTS Score
    80 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    105 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
    303 Gre Minimum Overall Score
    70% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    Tuition Fee

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    Average Tuition Fee Per Year

    28782

    Tuition Fee
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     Free

    Application Fee
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    17000 Per year

    Average Cost of Living
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    The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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    Scholarships

    Type of Scholarship Scholarship Information Amount/ Range
    Undergraduate Libermann Scholarship Undergraduate Libermann Scholarship Criteria:
    Merit-based: Determined by overall academic performance
    No separate application required – all accepted international undergraduate students are automatically considered
    Based on entire application and supporting documents
    Note: Full scholarships and full financial aid are not available to international students

    LINK: https://www.duq.edu/admission-and-aid/how-to-apply/international/costs-and-scholarships.php
    Libermann Scholarship Amount:
    $9,000 to $26,000 per academic year
    Renewable for up to 4 years / 8 semesters

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