MA Sociology – USTM

The Master of Arts (MA) in Sociology program is designed to provide students with an advanced understanding of sociological theory, research methods, and social issues. The program offers a comprehensive curriculum that combines theoretical knowledge with practical skills, preparing students for careers in academia, research, policy analysis, and social work.

Aims and Objectives of MA Sociology Curriculum:
The MA Sociology program aims to deepen students' understanding of sociological concepts, theories, and methodologies. It aims to develop students' analytical and critical thinking skills, as well as their ability to conduct independent research. The program also aims to cultivate an appreciation for the diversity of human societies and the complexities of social structures and processes. By the end of the program, students are expected to be able to critically analyze social issues, conduct advanced sociological research, and contribute to the development of sociological knowledge.

Postgraduate Research:
The program offers advanced courses in research methods and theory, allowing students to develop their research skills and methodologies. Students are required to complete a research project or thesis under the supervision of a faculty member, allowing them to apply their theoretical knowledge to a specific research question or problem. The program also provides opportunities for students to participate in research seminars and conferences, where they can present their research findings and engage with other scholars in the field.

Career Scope and Opportunities:
Graduates of the MA Sociology program can pursue careers in a variety of fields, including academia, research, policy analysis, social work, and advocacy. They can work in universities, research institutes, government agencies, non-profit organizations, and private sector companies. Graduates can also pursue further studies at the doctoral level in sociology or related fields. Overall, the MA Sociology program prepares students for advanced careers that contribute to the understanding of social issues and the development of solutions to complex social problems.

Eligibility Criteria
Graduate with 45% marks in any discipline (5% relaxation for reserved categories)
Duration

2 years

Fees

Admission Fee: Rs. 50,000

Tuition Fee per Semester: Rs. 45,000
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