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M.A. Sociology

Duration:

2 years


Eligibility:

1. BA Sociology with 10 + 2 + 3 formal learning and a minimum pass % of 40% from a recognized University/Body

2. Any degree holder of allied or cognate subjects with 10 + 2 + 3 formal learning and a minimum pass % of 40% from a recognized University/Body.

Allied: 1. Social Work 2. Psychology 3. Anthropology 4. Political Science

Cognate: 1. Gender Studies 2. Development Studies


Annual Fees:

Students in India:   INR   18,950 /-

Students in SAARC Countries:   INR   18,950 /-

Students from the rest of the World:  USD 425 /-

About the Program :


Program Overview:


The online M.A. Sociology program offers an in-depth exploration of sociological theories, research methodologies, and contemporary social issues. Students examine the complexities of social institutions, cultural dynamics, social stratification, and social change, preparing them to critically analyze societal challenges and contribute to community development, social research, and public policy.







Program Objectives:


  1. Provide an advanced understanding of classical and contemporary sociological theories and concepts.
  2. Equip students with qualitative and quantitative social research methods to investigate societal issues.
  3. Foster critical awareness of social inequalities, cultural diversity, and globalization dynamics.
  4. Train students in evaluating social welfare policies, urban and rural development programs, and community welfare initiatives.
  5. Prepare graduates for career opportunities in NGOs, social work, public policy, human resources, market research, and academia.


Program Highlights:


  1. Flexible and convenient online learning for working professionals
  2. Curriculum covering diverse areas like industrial sociology, gender studies, and media sociology
  3. Highly qualified faculty and regular interactive webinars
  4. Placement support and networking with leading developmental agencies
  5. Personal academic mentorship throughout the program

20 Subjects | Projects | Assignments


Who is this course for?

This program is perfect for social workers, NGO professionals, community development officers, human resource specialists, policy researchers, public relations managers, and educators aiming to deepen their understanding of social systems.



Learning Outcomes:


Upon successful completion of the program, students will be able to:

  1. Apply sociological theories to understand and address real-world social problems.
  2. Design and conduct comprehensive social research projects using appropriate qualitative and quantitative methods.
  3. Analyze social policies, community welfare systems, and developmental frameworks.
  4. Critically evaluate social inequalities based on class, gender, race, and ethnicity.
  5. Demonstrate high-level analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills essential for development sector professionals.
  6. Understand complex social interactions, globalization trends, and media dynamics.

Syllabus Overview :


The M.A. in Sociology program focuses on classical and contemporary theoretical paradigms, societal frameworks, and sociological research methodologies. Explore advanced coursework in political sociology, gender issues, industrial stratification, and demographic changes under the guidance of Mizoram University's renowned faculty. Enrich your perspective and career scope in NGOs, government agencies, and research divisions.


Course code Title of the Course
Disciplinary Major
SOC/DMj/101 Classical Sociological Theory
SOC/DMj/102 Qualitative Research Methods
SOC/DMj/103 Quantitative Research Methods
Interdisciplinary Major
SOC/IMj/104 Fundamentals of International Relations (FIR)(Political science)
Disciplinary Minor
SOC/DMn/105 Rural Sociology
Interdisciplinary Minor
SOC/IMn/106 New Social Movements (NSM)(Political Science)
Project Work-I
SOC/PW/107 Project Work - I

Course code Title of the Course
Disciplinary Major
SOC/DMj/201 Modern Sociological Theory
SOC/DMj/202 Sociology of Indian Society
SOC/DMj/203 Sociology of Gender
Interdisciplinary Major
SOC/IMj/204 Human Rights (HR)(Political Science)
Disciplinary Minor
SOC/DMn/205 Urban Sociology
Interdisciplinary Minor
SOC/IMn/206 Political Sociology (PS) (Political Science)
Project Work - II
SOC/PW/207 Project Work - II

Course code Title of the Course
Disciplinary Major
SOC/DMj/301 Social Stratification
SOC/DMj/302 Sociology of Change and Development
Disciplinary Minor
SOC/DMn/303 Environmental Sociology
Interdisciplinary Minor
SOC/IMn/304 Gender Politics (Political Science)
Project Work - III
SOC/PW/305 Project Work - III
Synopsis
SOC/SYS/306 Synopsis

Course code Title of the Course
Disciplinary Major
SOC/DMj/401 Sociology of Religion
Field Project
SOC/PW/402 Field Project
Dissertation
SOC/DIS/403 Dissertation

Program Fee:


The fee structure for our M.A. Sociology course is as follows:


Fee Structure:


Indian Student

M.A. Sociology 1st Year Fee 2nd Year Fee
Registration Fees 210 -
Exam Fee 3,140 3,140
Course Fee 15,600 15,600
Annual Fee 18,950 18,740
Total Fee 37,690

International Student

SAARC Countries Other Countries
M.A. Sociology 1st Year Fee 2nd Year Fee 1st Year Fee 2nd Year Fee
Registration Fees 210 - 5 -
Exam Fee 3,140 3,140 120 120
Course Fee 15,600 15,600 300 300
Annual Fee 18,950 18,740 425 420
Total Fee 37,690 845

Admission Process :

Fill in the Application Form

Submit the Documents

Pay the Admission Fee

Program Benefits:


Learning Support:

During the duration of our M.A. Sociology course, you will receive continuous support through our mentoring program. With the help of timely progress reports, you will be able to track your progress throughout the course duration. In addition, our mentors are available to address all your non-academic queries as well.


Networking

Our M.A. Sociology program is a unique blend of academics, networking, and peer-to-peer interaction. Our interactive workshops ensure that you connect with your peers and classmates and exchange knowledge and ideas. To ensure you establish a solid industry network, our experts conduct interactive live sessions and panel discussions as well.


Doubt Resolution

Our mentors and counselors are always on standby in case you need clarification of academic doubts. Our faculty and academic team are available virtually for any doubt resolution you may require on your thesis, projects, exam preparations.


Career Counselling

Our placement and academic experts will guide you throughout your master’s journey and ensure that you choose the right career path. From choosing the right electives to choosing the right industry, we will provide expert guidance.


M.A. Sociology Course Admission Process:

Our admission process is quick and simple. Our internal team will review your application and make assessments based on your academic merit, experience, and admission criteria. We will ensure that we keep you abreast of all developments as we go through your application.

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