Program Overview
The Applied Sociology at University of Indianapolis is a Master programme in Social Sciences over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of social sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Applied Sociology programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: USD 508 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 508 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: Indianapolis, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Applied Sociology programme are prepared for diverse careers in social sciences:
- Policy Analyst
- NGO Programme Manager
- Researcher
- Social Worker
- Diplomat
- Development Consultant
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Cross culture comparative studies
- Small classes and individualized instruction
- Flexible class scheduling and evening courses
- Practicum opportunities (field placement)
- Integration of pure and applied science
- Practicing professionals as adjunct faculty and guest lecturers
- Modern laboratory, research and library facilities
- Extensive computer facilities available
- Personalized supervision and accessible faculty
- Interactive learning opportunities
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
To be considered for UIndy\'s MA in Applied Sociology program, you must meet these requirements:
- A bachelor\'s degree from a regionally accredited college or university in the United States, or the equivalent of a bachelor\'s degree for students applying from outside the United States
- A 3.0 overall undergraduate\xc2\xa0GPA\xc2\xa0(scale of 4.0)
- A minimum TOEFL score of 550 for international students
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 508 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 508 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 508 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 508 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Indianapolis directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Indianapolis
University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, United States
University of Indianapolis is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields....
University Profile- Application Deadline 2015-07-18
- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
- Credits 36