Examine the processes of social and cultural life in human societies past and present, near and far through the undergraduate programs at UBC Sociology.

Curriculum
Study topics such as inequality, gender and sexuality, race and ethnicity, law and criminal activity, immigration, families, and more.
Opportunities
Gain hands-on experience through various opportunities and assistantships, and by participating in our student association.
Advising
Make informed and thoughtful decisions about your academic path with the help of Arts Advising.
Faculty
Our faculty members are award-winning instructors and researchers with a passion for teaching and investigation.

Sociology Programs

Sociology Programs

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Sojourners release Volume 11 of their Publication

 
Sojourners, North America's first undergraduate, peer and faculty-reviewed Sociology publication, releases volume 11 of their journal.

Undergrad. Students Joyce Shen and Emily Lam accepted to participate in the Theory Construction and Research Methodology workshop

 
Their paper, "A Theoretical Analysis of Role Changes and Effects on Coresidence Living," has been selected to participate in the workshop at the National Council on Family Relations Conference.

Undergrad. Student Kennedy Wong featured in the Globe and Mail on his Hong Kong identity

 
Kennedy Wong, a Hong Kong student who recently graduated from UBC's Sociology program, embraces his Hong Kong identity, and states how Hong Kongers in Canada seek to distance themselves from China
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