Program Overview
The Sociology at University of Hawaii at Manoa is a MA programme in Social Sciences, 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 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
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Tuition: USD 17,160 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 7,116 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
- Location: Honolulu, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the 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
- Sociology
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- completed Graduate Admissions Application
- application fee
- one transcript for each post-secondary institution attended
- standardized exam scores
- Residency Declaration Form
- official TOEFL or IELTS exam scores
- proof of sufficient funding
The following materials are required only by the Department of Sociology, specific to our graduate admission process.
- A statement of purpose
- Three letters of recommendation
- Academic writing sample
- A copy of your resume/CV
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 17,160 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 7,116 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 17,160 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 7,116 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Hawaii at Manoa 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 Hawaii at Manoa
University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, United States
University of Hawaii at Manoa is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...
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