Overview

Faculty of Social Sciences / Faculty of Social Sciences is located in St. Catharines, ON, in an urban setting.

Departments & Programs

Program in Applied Disability Studies

Program in Business Economics

Program in Child and Youth Studies

Program in Critical Sociology

Program in Geography

Program in Political Science

Program in Popular Culture

Program in Psychology

Program in Social Justice and Equity Studies

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)
Master of Applied Disability Studies (MADS)
Master of Business Economics (MBE)
(Diploma)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	42
Doctoral Degrees	1

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Required for some

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

478

Applied

187

Accepted

114

Enrolled

Applying

75

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Honors degree

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 80
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5
TWE: Required	IELTS Paper score: 4

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships

Student Body

264

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Gender

Male (25%)

Female (75%)

Faculty

136

Total faculty

Full-time - 123

Part-time - 13

Male (69)

Female (67)

Location & Contact

Address 1812 Sir Isaac Brock Way
St. Catharines, ON  L2S 3A1
Canada

Contact Dr. Thomas Dunk
Phone: 905-688-5550

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