Master of Social Science - Sociology

The Master of Social Science Degree (M.S.Sc.) is an interdisciplinary program for graduate students that offers a wide variety of disciplinary and interdisciplinary opportunities for advancing academic or career goals. The M.S.Sc. degree makes the Social Science resources of Troy University available for student centered and highly individualized programs of graduate study. Students are welcome and encouraged to choose classes from around the University that suit their research interests.

To apply for admission to the Master of Social Science program, applicants must submit the following:Completed Application for Admission to the Graduate School;Official transcript(s),A letter of recommendation that addresses the applicant’s potential for success in a Master of Social Science graduate program. Hold a baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited college or university with a minimum overall undergraduate grade point average of 2.5 (4.0 scale) or a 3.0 grade point average on the last 30 semester hours. All hours attempted in the terms in which the 30 semester hours were reached will be used to calculate the grade point average.