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Graduate studies

Graduate student Brigitte Benning in a classroom — Graduate student Brigitte Benning received a SSHRC Canada Graduate Scholarship to support her research into the importance of cultural supports in higher education for Indigenous and Métis students like her.

We are known for our strengths in research and teaching, and our stimulating and supportive learning environment.

Our graduate students enjoy:

equal emphasis on theory, methods and areas of interest
courses that draw on the current research of faculty
advanced courses in theory, qualitative methods and quantitative methods
professional development events, graduate student colloquia series and teaching assistant workshops

Our programs

We provide students with a solid grounding in research methods and theory and the ability to specialize in different areas of study.

Our research strengths include:

aging and health
crime
environment
family

gender and sexuality
political sociology and social movements
qualitative and quantitative methods
social theory

Finding a supervisor

Check out our faculty and their research to discover what our faculty are studying and find a supervisor who fits your interests.

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