Overview

The program’s offerings are diverse and well-balanced, with a cross-cultural, comparative focus and strengths in the areas of gender, globalization and the life course

Advancing your Career

For many students enrolled in the Sociology and Anthropology program at Mount Saint Vincent University , a degree may open the door to a variety of exciting careers or further study in grad school. Graduates of the program have gone on to a wide range of vocations in the social service, social policy and social research professions. Specific roles held by Mount graduates include:

Lawyer
Survey Researcher
Director of Social Work
Policy Analyst
Teacher
Employment Counsellor
Journalist
Gender Equity Officer
Business Owner

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Questioning Society

Social Theory

Family, Marriage and Kinship

Canadian Social Policy

Making a Living

Power, Inequality & Social Justice

Diversity & Identity

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

90 alternative credits

90-120

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Halifax, Canada

Disciplines

Anthropology Sociology View 66 other Bachelors in Anthropology in Canada

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Academic requirements

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

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants for admission from high school must submit a completed application, the application fee, and have an official transcript of the high school record forwarded directly from the high school to the Admissions Office.

Applicants who have previously attended another post-secondary college or university and those attending while making an application to the Mount may be eligible for transfer credits. Applicants must submit official documents of all previous academic work regardless of whether they are seeking recognition of transfer credits for a particular program. Students who fail to declare prior study or to supply such documentation may be denied admission to the University or be dismissed upon subsequent discovery.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

21557 CAD / year

≈ 21557 CAD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

9106 CAD / year

≈ 9106 CAD / year

Living costs

Halifax

Canada

1235 - 1956 CAD / month

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Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

Advancing your Career

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Halifax

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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