| Course Level: | Doctorate | |
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| Course Program: | Art & Humanities | |
| Course Duration: | 2 Years | |
| Course Language | English | |
| Required Degree | Master’s Degree | |
Choosing a PhD in Sociology at Kosin University in South Korea offers a unique opportunity to engage in advanced sociological research within a globally connected, faith-based academic environment. The program emphasizes critical thinking, ethical leadership, and interdisciplinary approaches to contemporary social issues. With experienced faculty, access to diverse Korean and international communities, and a strong focus on academic excellence and societal impact, students gain both theoretical knowledge and practical research skills. Kosin University's commitment to Christian values also fosters a holistic educational experience, preparing graduates for impactful careers in academia, policy-making, and social advocacy both locally and globally.
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Details |
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Program Name |
PhD in Sociology |
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Degree Awarded |
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Sociology |
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Course Duration |
3 to 4 years |
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Language of Instruction |
Korean (Some courses may be available in English) |
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Yearly Tuition Fees |
Approx. USD 6,000 – 7,000 |
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Total Tuition Fees |
Approx. USD 18,000 – 28,000 (depending on duration and credits) |
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Total Program Cost |
Approx. USD 20,000 – 30,000 (including administrative and living expenses) |
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Eligibility |
Master’s degree in Sociology or related field |
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Admission Requirements |
Application form, academic transcripts, statement of purpose, research proposal, recommendation letters, proof of language proficiency (TOPIK for Korean or IELTS/TOEFL for English) |
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Application Intake |
Typically March (Spring) and September (Fall) |
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Scholarship |
Merit-based scholarships available for international students |
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Career Prospects |
Academic positions, research institutes, government agencies, NGOs, policy-making, social consultancy |
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Curriculum Structure |
Core courses, electives, seminars, comprehensive exams, dissertation research and defense |
