社会学哲学博士

Admission to the PhD program normally requires a master's degree in sociology or a related social science discipline with a minimum average of 7.0 to 7.5 (A- to A) in graduate courses.

Applicants for admission whose first language is not English and who have not resided in Canada for at least three consecutive years immediately prior to the beginning of the session applied for must demonstrate competency in English. Most applicants qualify by providing results of the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL). The minimum acceptable score is 575 on the paper-based test or an overall score of 90 on the Internet Based TOEFL (IBT), with the following minimum section requirements: Listening 20, Speaking 20, Reading 20, Writing 20. Alternatively, an overall score of a least Band 6.5 with no score of less than 6.0 on each academic component of the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) or a score of 90 on the Michigan English Language Assessment Battery (MELAB) will also be accepted.