Sociology is the study of people as they interact with one another in specific social, cultural, and historical contexts. Sociology facilitates understanding of how and why society is organized as it is and how it might be changed to create a more just and equitable social world. The program introduces students to different perspectives on social life, and offers training in specific research skills.
Which department am I in?
Faculty of Social Science
Study options
Full Time
(4 Years)
Tuition fees
CAD$21,800.00 (US$ 15,669)
per year
International student basic medical coverage – 785
Start date
January 2027
Venue
Main Campus
62 York Street, Sackville,
Sackville,
New Brunswick,
E4L 1E2, Atlantic Canada (East Coast), Canada
Entry requirements
For international students
To be considered for admission, a university-preparatory language arts course and generally a minimum of four additional university-preparatory courses are required.
Official transcripts: To be considered 'official,' transcripts must be forwarded directly to Mount Allison's registrar's office by the issuing institution.
To be considered for admission, a minimum final grade of 65% or the equivalent is required in all university-preparatory courses reviewed.
IB diploma
International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma candidates with an overall minimum score of 26 (excluding core points) will be considered for admission.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.