Overview
We are committed to being a dynamic, learning-centered department that promotes greater understanding and analysis of social relations in groups, institutions and organizations, communities, and entire societies.
Our contribution is made through cutting-edge research, excellent undergraduate and graduate teaching, exciting applied opportunities, vital service and community outreach, and preparation of students for a wide range of jobs.
Careers in Sociology
- One question that students in every field get asked is "What are you going to do with your degree?" For Sociology students, there are so many possible answers to this question. Sociology prepares you for a wide variety of careers and the key is to recognize that sociology provides you with the tools to be successful in any career.
- With the focus on critical thinking, creativity, problem solving, and research skills, Sociology students at the University of Memphis find themselves well prepared for the workforce.
Programme Structure
Courses included:
- Careers in Sociology
- Writing in Sociology
- Social Statistics
- Methods of Social Research
- Rise of Sociological Theory
- Contemporary Sociological Theory
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Social Work Anthropology Sociology View 833 other Bachelors in Anthropology in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Freshman admission is competitive and based upon a comprehensive review of the student’s academic record. The primary factors include the high school/secondary grade point average and demonstrated English proficiency.
- All students, both freshmen and transfer, must apply online for admission as an undergraduate student
- Pay the non-refundable undergraduate application fee of $50
- Applicants should upload a copy of their unofficial international transcript or marks sheet (high school/secondary or college/university) using our secure document upload system.
- All international transfer applicants must have their international documents evaluated by a US credentialing agency that holds membership with the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES)
Tuition Fee
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International
16800 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8400 USD per semester during 48 months. -
National
12576 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 6288 USD per semester during 48 months. -
In-State
8352 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4176 USD per semester during 48 months.
Living costs for Memphis
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Sociology.
Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.