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MPhil/PhD Sociology

MPhil Sociology

Entry Requirement

The normal requirement for admission to the MPhil Sociology is an MSc degree with a minimum B+ average in Sociology or related fields.
Students without a MSc Sociology degree may be required to complete a list of courses determined by the Department.
Candidates are admitted subject to adequate supervisory capacity.

Candidates are admitted subject to adequate supervisory capacity. Special prerequisites may be required for students with non-UWI, non-Faculty of Social
Sciences and non-programme-specific degrees.

PhD Sociology

Entry Requirements

There are two paths to the PhD in Sociology:
1. MPhil students with satisfactory progress may seek an upgrade to the PhD by the end of their second year.
2. Candidates with an MSc degree with a minimum B+ average in Sociology or related fields and work experience in the field of the proposed doctoral research may apply directly for the PhD.

MPhil & PhD Sociology

Programme Information
The MPhil and PhD Degrees in Sociology are offered to highly qualified candidates who show capabilities for independent research. Both MPhil and PhD Programmes
are offered in the fields of specialization indicated above. Although these degrees are examined by thesis, students are usually assigned departmental requirements
for which there are written examinations.

Admission to the MPhil/PhD programme also depends on the availability of Faculty members to provide supervision.

 

 

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Tel: (876) 999-9999
Fax: (876) 888-8888
department@uwimona.edu.jm
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