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Melanie Heath
Associate Dean Graduate Studies

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Join one of Canada’s leading research Universities. We’re an innovative education and research community committed to discovery and improving the world around us. We believe that human and societal health depend on sharing creative, diverse thoughts and ideas.

Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences

The Faculty of Social Sciences offers a wide variety of graduate programs to help spark your curiosity and achieve your goals. Work alongside leading researchers and instructions, gaining valuable skills and knowledge that will set you up for personal and career success.

Find a complete list of Masters and Doctoral programs as well as Graduate Diplomas below. View program information, deadlines, fees and more. Each program has individual admission requirements.

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Social Science Graduate Programs Graduate Programs

Unlock Your Future: Explore Our Master’s, Doctoral, and Graduate Diploma Programs Today!”

Graduate English Language Certificates Learn More

Discover our certificates and available diplomas including supporting programs for English as a second language graduate students.

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School of Graduate Studies Resources

Learn more about detailed program information, course listings, deadlines and more from the School of Graduate Studies.

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Get information on important dates and deadlines for applying to graduate studies.

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