The Bachelor’s in Sociology at
University of Regina
is a
4
years
long
program for international students,
taught in English.
📖Introduction
Situated in Regina, Canada, the University of Regina is known for its commitment to experiential learning and academic excellence. The university offers a diverse range of programs in arts, sciences, business, engineering, and more. With a strong emphasis on student engagement and community involvement, the University of Regina provides a supportive environment for students to thrive academically and personally.
Why do people stop at red lights even when no one is around? Why do people often act "against their interests?" And why is society getting more unequal yet it’s more accepting of diversity? Do you think about how society affects your life and how you might make things better? Find out with a sociology degree. A sociology degree from the University of Regina is for you, if you are interested in:
Social life
Social problems
Social change
Social causes and consequences of human action
Study the pressing issues of our time. Develop an understanding of society and its problems by studying the intersection of topics like these:
Power
Inequality
Class
Gender
Race
Indigeneity
Communities
Crime
Environment
Development
Agriculture and food systems
Education
Sports
Health
The media
U of R sociology professors focus on current issues. Engage with them in tough and controversial debates. Assist professors with their pressing research work, which is tied to key issues — social problems, social conflict and change. Become a better, more well-informed and involved citizen. Prepare for a wide range of sociology job opportunities.
Many of our sociology majors take part in U of R's Arts Co-operative Education Program, Arts Internship Program — as well as Undergraduate Teaching Fellowships — with work placements in businesses, government or community development organizations. Recent sociology co-op and internship placements include:
Planning, Performance and Policy branch of the Saskatchewan Ministry of Central Services
SaskEnergy
Government of Saskatchewan
Regina Intersectoral Partnership
SOFIA House women’s shelter
STOPS to Violence
UR Pride
What is Sociology?
With a sociology degree, develop skillsets employers need from the next generation of professionals:
Analytical thinking
Problem-solving
Quantitative and qualitative research
Effective writing
Interpersonal relationships and communication
Creativity and innovation
Former University of Regina sociology students now work as policy analysts and researchers in public service, trade unions and non-governmental organizations. Sociology degree graduates seek many career options in roles such as these:
Researcher
Public policy analyst (health, housing, agriculture and more)
Consultant
Public relations specialist
Labour relations officer
International aid and development worker
Non-profit program coordinator
Program manager
Social and community service manager
Urban and regional planner
Data analyst
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The University of Regina, situated in Regina, Canada, is a dynamic and inclusive institution that emphasizes student success and community engagement. Offering a wide range of programs in arts, sciences, business, engineering, and more, the university provides students with a supportive and inclusive learning environment. The campus is characterized by its innovative research centers, cultural diversity, and commitment to social justice. With a focus on experiential learning and community involvement, the University of Regina prepares students to become active and responsible global citizens.
🏠 Accommodation
You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.
You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.
How to book:
Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let
us
know your choice when you apply).
Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before
arriving. You
can arrive a few days before and
book it
You are not eligible to apply to this program because:
The minimum age is 18.
English fluency is required.
You need to be either:
- A native English speaker
- Studied a degree in English before
- Can demonstrate a high level of English
- Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.
Minimum education level: High School.
The program is competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average
A, 70%, or a
high GPA.
All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.
Please choose the programs here
,
"You
are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of
getting accepted.
Required Documents:
Passport
Graduation certificate
Passport size photo
Official transcript
Personal statement
English certificate (You can take the English test online)
Guarantor letter
Preparing documents:
You can start your application now and send the application
documents
during
your application. Some documents you can
send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info
about
preparing
application documents is here
Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information
is
available
here.
The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application
fee and
upload
the application documents.
Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your
application within
2-3
days and proceed to the university or ask
you for further clarification
After it has been processed to the university you will receive
your unique
application ID from each university.
The university may contact you directly for further questions.
We will then follow up each week with the university for updates.
As soon as
there is any update we will let you know.
If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change
address at any
time
please let us know.
After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions
letter
electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable
deposit to the university.
Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the
admissions
letter and visa form to your home country.