Making sense of a complex world
Curious why people live the way they do, or how culture and power shape everyday life? Sociology and anthropology help you investigate these questions — and start forming your own answers.
Our programs
Study sociology, anthropology — or both. Our programs give you the freedom to explore extensive topics and perspectives, with the option to gain professional experience through Co-op.
Special funding for out-of-province students
Up to $4,000 for undergraduate programs.
Up to $9,251 for Master's programs.
Our research
Our faculty and students examine today's most pressing social questions and contribute new insights that extend beyond the university.
About the Department
Meet the department behind your studies. Discover our approach to teaching, faculty expertise and the connection between sociology and anthropology.
Student life
Academic advising, career support, student clubs and department events help you build a university experience that's uniquely yours. Access department documents and explore opportunities that go beyond the classroom.
Speaker series
Our speaker series connects classroom ideas to current research and real-world issues. Engage in thought-provoking conversations with students, faculty and guest speakers.
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Make your mark
Understanding processes of social and cultural life in diverse human societies is essential to the well-being of humanity. Your support to the Department of Sociology and Anthropology helps develop critically engaged citizens who will have an impact on our future.