PhD - Doctor of Philosophy in Sociology Specialization in Canadian Studies

University of Ottawa

The School of Sociological and Anthropological Studies offers the following programs: Master of Arts (MA) and PhD in sociology Master of Arts (MA) in anthropology. In addition, the School participates in the following collaborative programs: women's studies (master's level) and Canadian studies (doctoral level). The MA in sociology is offered as a full-time and a part-time program, in French and in English. In English, the maximum number of annual admissions is fixed according to the procedure explained in the "Admission Requirements" section. In accordance with the University of Ottawa regulation, students may write their assignments, research papers, theses and examinations in either English or French.Two options are available for the master's program: the MA with thesis and the MA with research paper, to which admissible students may add the co-op option. The PhD in sociology is offered as a full-time program only, in English and in French. However, both required seminars are offered in French exclusively. The doctoral program aims to train sociologists capable of conducting research on the social relations that define the conditions of existence and the transformations of contemporary societies, while using the most up-to-date theoretical and methodological tools. The program’s two main fields of research are minorities and culture, and political sociology.

Faculty of Arts