Bachelor's in Sociology

Campus Bachelor Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Bachelor
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

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

The Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology at the University of Memphis provides students with a comprehensive understanding of social behavior, institutions, and structures that influence individuals in society. The curriculum emphasizes critical thinking, research methods, and the application of sociological theories to real-world issues. Students will have the opportunity to explore various subfields of sociology such as criminology, social inequality, family dynamics, and cultural studies.

This degree program is typically structured around core sociology courses, electives that allow for specialization, and practical experiences through internships or field studies. Throughout the course, students will develop essential skills such as data analysis, qualitative and quantitative research techniques, and effective communication of sociological concepts. These skills prepare graduates for a wide variety of professional opportunities.

Studying sociology in the U.S. provides unique insights due to its diverse cultural landscape, allowing students to engage with various social issues and communities. The University of Memphis’s strong commitment to research and community engagement enhances students’ learning experiences, encouraging them to apply their knowledge in meaningful ways.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Sociology at University of Memphis for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

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

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

To be eligible for the Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology, applicants typically need a high school diploma or equivalent qualification. A strong academic performance, particularly in social sciences and humanities, is often expected. Additionally, extracurricular involvement such as leadership roles, volunteering, or relevant work experience can strengthen an application.

International students generally need to demonstrate English proficiency through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. A minimum score in the range of 6.5-7.0 for IELTS or 79-100 for TOEFL is commonly expected. However, students should verify specific requirements as they vary between programs.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://www.memphis.edu/academics/ugmajors.php

More Information

  • Social Researcher
  • Community Organizer
  • Counselor
  • Policy Analyst
  • Market Research Analyst
  • Human Resources Specialist
  • Nonprofit Manager
  • Public Health Educator

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.