Challenges that communities, organizations and societies face today are complex and demand interdisciplinary solutions.
The Doctor of Social Sciences responds to this need. It's a hybrid doctoral program that combines the rigour of research of a traditional PhD with applied, professional relevancy. You'll study across disciplines and focus on research with impact.
Through the program, you'll advance your applied research and leadership skills to tackle challenging issues and transform organizations. |
| Test Scores: | - International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 7.0] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 100]
- Graduate Record Examination [min. 560 verbal] or Graduate Record Examination [min. ]
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| Additional Admission Requirements: | - Letter(s) of Reference
- Resume/Curriculum Vitae
- Statement of Research Interests
- Work Experience
- Normally, a master’s degree in one of the social sciences, or related field;
- Evidence of experience related to the degree program;
- Normally a minimum of 10 years with senior-level decision-making authority;
- A competitive, interdisciplinary, applied research proposal that reflects current research foci in the Faculty of Social and Applied Sciences at Royal Roads University.
No flexible admission process for this program. All applicants must have a recognized master's degree. |
* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.