Study abroad in Cape Town, South Africa: Most popular universities for Sociology.

Are you thinking of studying Sociology, abroad? Below you can find the most popular universities and programmes to study Sociology in Cape Town, South Africa. This list is based on visitors on the Studyportals websites, listing more than 150,000 English-taught Bachelor's and Master's programmes world-wide.



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University of the Western Cape

The University of the Western Cape is a national university, alert to its African and international context as it strives to be a place of quality, a place to grow. It is committed to excellence in teaching, learning and research, to nurturing the cultural diversity of South Africa, and to responding in critical and creative ways to the needs of a society in transition
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Most popular Sociology programmes for international students in Cape Town

These are the most popular programmes among international students who are looking for a Sociology degree in Cape Town.

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Philosophy

University of the Western Cape

Philosophy is undergoing a regeneration at University of the Western Cape. For years, it offered only a few modules but now it is back with a full programme of modules for a major and new Philosophers on the staff. 
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Anthropolgy

University of the Western Cape

Anthropolgy and Sociology at University of the Western Cape are established social science disciplines. Both are immensely challenging and exciting and generally aim to understand culture and how societies work. 
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Languages and Social Sciences

University of the Western Cape

The University of the Western Cape is a national university, alert to its African and international context as it strives to be a place of quality, a place to grow. It is committed to excellence in teaching, learning and research, to nurturing the cultural diversity of South Africa, and to responding in critical and creative ways to the needs of a society in transition.
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Occupational Therapy (Structured)

University of the Western Cape

The Occupational Therapy (Structured) from University of the Western Cape is a leading academic entity in the provision of competent, reflective practitioners for comprehensive health care. 
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Occupational Therapy

University of the Western Cape

The Department of Occupational Therapy from University of the Western Cape is a leading academic entity in the provision of competent, reflective practitioners for comprehensive health care. 
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Sociology

University of the Western Cape

Anthropology and Sociology from University of the Western Cape are established social science disciplines. Both are immensely challenging and exciting and generally aim to understand culture and how societies work.
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To apply at one of these universities, you may need a proof of English proficiency. There are several standardised English tests that you can take to proof your English level, such as the PTE (Pearson Test of English), TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), CAE (Cambridge Advanced English) and IELTS (International English Language Testing System), offered by British Council and IDP. IELTS is the most popular of these tests, with British Council offering more than 1000 test locations and being accepted by more than 9,000 organisations world-wide.

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About Sociology

Sociology degrees study human society by analysing and investigating it using several methods of empirical research. Sociology is a branch of Social Sciences, covering topics such as deviance, social stratification, social class, culture, social mobility, law, and religion. Sociology is also related to disciplines such as Anthropology, Social Psychology, or Philosophy.

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