About the course

As a sociology major, you?ll study how humans relate to one another and why they thrive and flounder in different societies. This concentration is designed for students who want to work with children, teens, and young adults in various settings. You'll explore the transformative power of education, relationship-building, and effective programming to positively impact youth development. This concentration is designed to prepare students for careers in education-related fields, nonprofit agencies, and religious, cultural, and community organizations that specialize in youth outreach and programming. Suffolk underscores the importance of real-world experience. In addition to your coursework, as a junior and senior you'll have the chance to engage in practicums to conduct fieldwork and help underserved segments of the population. Our well-connected faculty help students obtain internships at a wide range of Boston-area sites, including local courts, youth services centers, schools, law firms, hospitals, crisis centers, social service providers, and shelters. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 8 Semester(s)Fees: US$179,248

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2024	boston
Fall (August), 2024	boston
Spring (January), 2025	boston
Fall (August), 2025	boston
Spring (January), 2026	boston

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Suffolk University - INTO USA

Essay/personal statement, Official high school transcript* or GED/HiSET results, Letter of recommendation, Official College/University Transcripts (in English or with official translation) from all institutions attended, TOEFL or IELTS score (TOEFL minimum is a 79, IELTS a 6.5) IB HL English Predicted scores (if provided by your High School)

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

　　Overall IELTS band score

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 79.0

　　

Application deadline:

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Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Suffolk University - INTO USA. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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