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sociology anthropology program
🧠 Sociology & Anthropology Program
🎓 Program Overview
The Sociology & Anthropology program explores human behavior, cultural diversity, and social structures across different societies.
It aims to prepare graduates capable of analyzing social phenomena, conducting research, and contributing to the development of communities and institutions.
🎯 Program Objectives
Build a solid foundation in sociological and anthropological theory.
Develop strong analytical and field research skills.
Prepare graduates to work in social development, NGOs, and governmental organizations.
Enhance understanding of cultural diversity and global human interaction.
Strengthen communication and professional ethics in social contexts.
📚 Available Academic Pathways
🔹 1. Professional Diploma in Sociology & Anthropology
🎯 Program Purpose
Provides essential knowledge of human society and cultural studies to prepare students for roles in social institutions, NGOs, and field-based research.
⏱️ Duration and Credits
Duration: 1 academic year (2 semesters).
Credits: 30–36 credit hours.
📝 Admission Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent.
Successful interview or entrance assessment.
🧾 Graduation Requirements
Completion of all required courses.
Minimum GPA of 2.0 / 4.0.
🎓 Degree Awarded
Professional Diploma in Sociology & Anthropology
🔹 2. Bachelor of Sociology & Anthropology
🎯 Program Purpose
Provides in-depth understanding of social systems, cultural change, and human interaction, qualifying graduates to engage in research, policy, and community development.
⏱️ Duration and Credits
Duration: 4 academic years.
Credits: 120–132 credit hours.
📝 Admission Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent.
English language proficiency.
Personal interview or entrance test.
🧾 Graduation Requirements
Completion of all required courses.
Field training and graduation project.
Minimum GPA of 2.0 / 4.0.
🎓 Degree Awarded
Bachelor of Sociology & Anthropology
🔹 3. Professional Master’s in Sociology & Anthropology
🎯 Program Purpose
Focuses on advanced studies of social structures, cultural patterns, and human development, preparing professionals for leadership in research, policy, and education.
⏱️ Duration and Credits
Duration: 1–2 academic years.
Credits: 42–48 credit hours.
📝 Admission Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Sociology, Anthropology, or related fields.
Minimum 2 years of professional experience.
English language proficiency.
🧾 Graduation Requirements
Completion of coursework.
Applied research or professional project.
Minimum GPA of 3.0 / 4.0.
🎓 Degree Awarded
Professional Master’s in Sociology & Anthropology
🔹 4. Professional Doctorate in Sociology & Anthropology
🎯 Program Purpose
Prepares high-level researchers and policy leaders to address social and cultural challenges through applied, data-driven research and innovative policy solutions.
⏱️ Duration and Credits
Duration: 3–4 academic years.
Credits: 60–72 credit hours.
📝 Admission Requirements
Master’s degree in Sociology, Anthropology, or related disciplines.
Minimum 5 years of relevant experience.
Approved applied research proposal.
🧾 Graduation Requirements
Completion of all required courses.
Submission and defense of a professional doctoral dissertation.
🎓 Degree Awarded
Professional Doctorate in Sociology & Anthropology
💰 Tuition Fees (Estimated)
| Program | Duration | Credit Hours | Annual Tuition (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional Diploma | 1 year | 30–36 | $1,500 – $2,000 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 4 years | 120–132 | $2,500 – $3,500 |
| Professional Master’s | 1–2 years | 42–48 | $3,000 – $4,000 |
| Professional Doctorate | 3–4 years | 60–72 | $4,000 – $5,000 |
🌍 Study System
Mode of Study: On-campus / Online / Hybrid
Language of Instruction: English or Arabic
Academic Calendar: Semester-based (two semesters per year)