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.
Program Benefits :-
Access UGC-entitled degrees from world-class universities that are NAAC accredited. Pursue online degrees that are at par with conventional on-campus degrees and accepted by governments, corporate organisations, and higher education institutions.
Become an SME & stand out in your career
Acquire expert-level knowledge and stand out in your domain. Grow and explore new career opportunities in the government, policy think tanks, academia, research & media, and fast-track your career growth.
Gain nuanced social perspectives
Gain a fresh & nuanced understanding of social relationships, cultures, and institutions through key subjects like sociological thoughts, social stratification, culture, personality & society, sociology of development, and more through this online MA in Sociology.
Augment your social skills
Completing an MA in Sociology will equip you with the necessary tools and techniques required to effectively engage with people from diverse social backgrounds and face diverse real-life situations.
Robust alumni network
Establish valuable connections with professionals from a wide range of backgrounds and gain industry insights that can be invaluable while navigating the competitive job market. Get access to Sikkim Manipal University’s prestigious alumni network.
Fully online experience
Benefit from a 100% online experience with zero compromise on quality through online enrollment, orientation, classes, assignments, projects, examinations, and placement. Get assistance from dedicated course mentors and 24×7 student support.
Who can apply ?
Educational qualification
Candidates must have completed a 10+2+3-year bachelor’s degree from a recognized university/institution, or an equivalent qualification as recognized by the Association of Indian Universities.
Program Curriculum :-
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Semester I
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Semester II
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Semester III
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Semester IV
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Introduction to Sociology
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Classical Sociological Theories
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Contemporary Sociological Theories
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Sociology of Development
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Sociological Thoughts
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Perspectives of Indian Society
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Culture, Personality, and Society
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Sociology of Health
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Social Stratification in India
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Rural and Urban Sociology
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Research Methodology
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Social Movements in India
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Gender and Society
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Sociology of Family and Kinship
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Sociology of Religion
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Participatory Sociology (Dissertation)
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Sociology of Globalization
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Environment and Climate Change
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Sociology of Ethnicity and Nationalism
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