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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PhD candidate Nicole Malette’s new book explores undergraduate students’ access to mental health services

 
UBC Sociology PhD candidate Nicole Malette's new book, It’s All Good (Unless It’s Not), explores how undergraduate students access mental health services, unpacking common university challenges and when and where to go for help.

Winter Term One Courses at UBC Sociology

 
To ensure the safety of our staff and students during COVID-19, UBC will be offering most Winter Session Term 1 courses online.

CityNews: UBC course explores how COVID-19 impacts society

 
A new course offered by UBC is exploring how the COVID-19 pandemic intersects with race, gender, class, age and sexuality. Miranda Fatur explains what students will learn.
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