PhD in Sociology

General eligibility conditions

To be eligible as a regular student, the candidate must meet the general eligibility conditions (section XX) of the Educational Regulations for Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies.

Required diplomas and admission thresholds: Quebec

To meet the Université de Montréal average of 3.3 out of 4.3, candidates from this province must meet the following requirements:

Degree accepted: Masters, Masters; duration: 2 years

Minimum average:

• Bishop: 80%
• Concordia University: 3.3/4.3
• Higher Technology School: 3.3/4.3
• HEC Montreal: 3.3/4.3
• McGill University: 3.0/4.0
• Polytechnique Montréal: 3.0/4.0
• University of Sherbrooke: 3.3/4.3
• Laval University: 3.3/4.3
• Universities of Quebec: 3.3/4.3

To be eligible as a regular Ph.D. (sociology) student, the candidate must:

• meet the general eligibility conditions (section XX of the Educational Regulations) for Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
• hold a graduate degree in sociology or provide evidence of training considered equivalent. The holder of a master's degree in a discipline other than sociology is eligible subject to the successful completion of a preparatory course imposed by the Graduate Studies Committee upon examination of his file and profile.
• have obtained an average of at least 3.5 out of 4.3 or the equivalent in the 2nd cycle; the Department may, however, take into account the student's progress during their studies
• demonstrate a good knowledge of French and English.