Master of Arts in Sociology (M.A) – Sikkim Manipal University

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Course Duration

2 Years

Commencement Date

1 December

Application End Date

18 November

Session Timing

10-12 hours per week

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Master of Arts in Sociology (M.A) – Sikkim Manipal University Program Overview

This online Master of Arts (MA) in Sociology from Sikkim Manipal University (SMU) enables professionals to stay abreast of the latest advancements in the field of sociology, while continuing to work. Pursue new opportunities and advance your career in the fields of social service, advocacy, academia, non-government sectors, and media. Get a boost to your career by attending live classes and recorded sessions from the comfort of your homes.

Programme Highlights

Increased earning potential

Better career opportunities

Robust alumni network

Enhanced financial skills

Fully online experience

Experiential learning methods including individual and group projects

Eligibility Criteria

Successful completion of bachelor’s degree

Syllabus Breakdown

  • Introduction to Sociology
  • Sociological Thoughts
  • Social Stratification in India
  • Gender and Society

  • Classical Sociological Theory
  • Perspective of Indian Society
  • Rural and Urban Sociology
  • Sociology of Family and Kinship

  • Contemporary Sociological Theories
  • Culture, Personality, and Society

Choose any two:

  • Sociology of Population Studies
  • Sociology of Religion
  • Sociology of Ethnicity and Nationalism

  • Participatory Sociology (Dissertation)
  • Sociology of Development

Choose any two:

  • Sociology of Health
  • Sociology of Information Society
  • Political Sociology

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About Sikkim Manipal University

The Sikkim Manipal University was established in 1995. It is the first government-private initiative in the region. SMU is recognized by the University Grants Commission and approved by the Government of India. It is the first ever Public Private Partnership (PPP) in the country for higher Education and Health Care services.

Since its inception, Sikkim Manipal University has crossed several miles stones. The University is all set to expand its educational campus to new horizons highly qualified, competent and dedicated faculty members of SMU are committed to the task of ensuring that the students graduating from the University are well trained to meet the demanding challenges of their chosen profession in this competitive world. The University plays a significant role in contributing to the nation’s talent pool. Transparent procedures, merit based intake criteria and efforts to provide the best of facilities have been marked features

All courses run by SMU are approved by the regulatory bodies like Medical Council of India (MCI), Nursing Council of India, Indian Association of Physiotherapy, All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) ,UGC and the Distance Education Council.

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Globally recognized and widely accepted by governments and organizations, the online degrees offered by Sikkim Manipal University are at par with on-campus degrees and open doors to better professional opportunities.

Programme Structure

FEE STRUCTURE:

Application Fee
INR

Total Fee
INR 75000.00

INSTALLMENT PATTERN

EACH SEMESTER – INR 18,750 *Inclusive of all taxes*

EMI STARTING – INR 3,125/month *Terms & conditions apply*

No Cost EMI Available

  • Take advantage of our no-cost EMI option, making it convenient for you to finance your education effortlessly.

Attractive Scholarships

  • We also provide attractive scholarships for defence personnel, government employees, differently-abled individuals, and meritorious students.
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Frequently Asked Questions

An online Master of Arts (MA) in Sociology is a postgraduate degree program that is completely delivered in online mode. It provides students with advanced knowledge of sociological concepts like human social behavior, relationships, and societal structures through online coursework, allowing for flexible study from anywhere with internet access.

Online Master of Arts in Sociology is a two-year postgraduate program.

Yes, Sikkim Manipal University’s online MA in Sociology is UGC-entitled and accepted by governments, corporate organizations, and higher education institutions.

Sikkim Manipal University degrees issued after 2016 are evaluated by WES (World Education Services).

Here are the highlights of Sikkim Manipal University’s online programs- Flexible class schedule to suit working professionals. Experienced faculty, expertly designed curriculum & interactive pedagogy. State-of-the-art LMS with vast e-library, live classes, and on-demand video lectures. Placement assistance, dedicated student mentors & 24×7 student support. Opportunity to be a part of SMU’s prestigious alumni network