Overview

Sociology at Eastern Michigan University studies the dynamics of human society through investigation of group structures, organizations, and societies, and how people interact within these contexts. Sociology addresses some of the most challenging issues of our time including the divisions of race, gender and social class to the shared beliefs of a common culture to the sociology of work to the sociology of sports.It is a rapidly expanding field whose potential is increasingly tapped by those who craft policies and create programs. Sociologists understand social inequality, patterns of behavior, forces for social change and resistance, and how social systems work.

Objectives

To allow students to develop skills necessary to secure employment in sociology and related fields;

To equip students with advanced sociological training in theory and methods in preparation for the pursuit of doctoral degrees; and

To equip students with advanced sociological education in preparation to teach in post-secondary institutions.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Social Statistics
Advanced Methods in Sociological Research
Methods in Social Program Evaluation
The Family as an Institution
Social Deviance
Advanced Sociological Theory
Contemporary Community Structure

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-06-26 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-01-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-11-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

31 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

International Transcripts
English Proficiency
Financial Statement of Responsibility
Documentation
Passports and VISAs
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Tuition Fee

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International

20306 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 20306 USD per year during 12 months.
National

20306 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 20306 USD per year during 12 months.
In-State

11716 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 11716 USD per year during 12 months.

Living costs for Ypsilanti

1000 - 1500 USD /month

Living costs

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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