Master of Arts in Sociology | TU

Overview

Tribhuvan University Central Department of Sociology, Kirtipur offers Master of Art in Sociology program. It is a two years, four semester program which provides theories and methods of sociology. It delves into the study of human behavior, social structures, institutions and cultural dimensions and their complexities in a broader sense. It develops values of human rights, social justice and also provides skills for data collection, analysis in the field of research. It prepares social scientists, policy analysts and advocates of rights and justice and also for the projects of global institutions.

Program Structure

  • Sociological theory
  • Research methods
  • Human behavior
  • Social Institutions
  • Household and family
  • Gender studies
  • Migration remittance and development
  • Power leadership and governance
  • Education and tourism in sociology

Objectives

  • To impart up-to-date methods and theories of sociology and train in field work and secondary research data analysis
  • To study social phenomena and drive change
  • To develop the spirit of human values and beliefs towards human rights and social justice
  • To develop professional skills in theory and research, at par with other countries

Admission Requirements

Must have a Bachelor's degree from any University recognized by Tribhuvan University in Social Science, Science, and appear entrance exam and secure a minimum qualifying score on merit basis.

Career Prospects

  • Research organizations
  • Communication and public relations
  • Voluntary organization
  • Developmental organization
  • Writing and journalism
  • Public Administration
  • Social work organizations