Bachelor of Arts in Sociology

Bachelor of Arts in Sociology is a Bachelor program taught at Maasai Mara University, Kenya. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor of Arts in Sociology at Maasai Mara University equips students with a profound understanding of social behavior, institutions, and communities. The curriculum offers a comprehensive exploration of sociological theories, research methods, and various social phenomena that shape human interactions. Students will engage in critical analyses of issues such as poverty, inequality, migration, and globalization, developing a multifaceted perspective on societal dynamics.

This program encompasses a well-structured combination of core modules and elective subjects, allowing students to tailor their education to their interests. Through lectures, group discussions, and hands-on research projects, learners will enhance their analytical thinking, communication, and problem-solving skills. Fieldwork and community engagement are integral components, ensuring that students grasp the practical applications of sociological concepts in real-world contexts.

Studying Sociology in Kenya offers unique insights into diverse cultures and social structures, as students are immersed in a country renowned for its rich heritage and multicultural experiences. This exposure not only broadens academic understanding but also enriches personal growth by fostering cultural sensitivity and global awareness.

The minimum requirements for admission in Bachelor of Arts in Sociology at Maasai Mara University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Maasai Mara University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Maasai Mara University as pre-requiste for admission in Bachelor of Arts in Sociology.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To be considered for the Bachelor of Arts in Sociology, candidates should possess:

• A secondary school certificate (or equivalent) with a strong performance in relevant subjects.
• Demonstrated interest and background in social sciences or humanities will be an advantage.

International students must demonstrate proficiency in English through recognized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. A score that signifies competence in academic English is essential for successful participation in the program.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.mmarau.ac.ke/academics/maasai-mara-university-academic-programmes/

• Social Researcher
• Community Development Officer
• Human Resource Manager
• Policy Analyst
• Social Worker
• Market Research Analyst