Overview

As part of one of the most prominent HBCUs in the nation, the Sociology program of Hampton University seeks to dismantle myths about marginalized groups and their experiences in their home, the country, and society. By providing training in theory, research, and critical thinking, the department produces students with knowledge and skills essential for challenging the current climate from a political, social, and cultural perspective.

Learning outcomes

Sociology majors are encouraged to complete a one-semester internship that provides students with practical experience and application of sociological skills in community-based agencies and a one-semester independent study with an instructor concerning a special or focused topic.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Sociology of the Family

Social Problems

Social Research

Race and Ethnic Relations

Social Inequality

Urban Problems-Sociological

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-09-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-11-15 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

124 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Anthropology Sociology International Development View 834 other Bachelors in Anthropology in United States

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

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

Completed on-line application

Application fee of $50 (non-refundable). Hampton University does not accept ANY fee waivers.

OFFICIAL high school transcript.

Standardized test (SAT or ACT) Only

One letter of recommendation from your high school guidance counselor or a high school teacher

A minimum 500 word essay on the topic of CHARACTER: Describe what exhibiting good character means to you and provide specific examples of your demonstrated behavior in this regard.

High School Completion

African Students - General Certificate of Education or the West African School Certificate, Ordinary level, and Division II, with at least 6 passes.

Completion of high school equivalency as attested by the AACRAO National Credentials Evaluation Project.

Tuition Fee

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International

26198 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 26198 USD per year during 48 months.
National

26198 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 26198 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Hampton

1028 - 1680 USD /month

Living costs

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.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

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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.

226 countries / Need-based

Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria

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