Programs

The Department of Community Health Sciences is the academic department within the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health (FSPH) concerned with social and behavioral research applied to health, health promotion, and public health practice. Their focus is on programs, policies, and actions that can promote health in the context of social, cultural, political, economic, and environmental

The Department of Community Health Sciences is the academic department within the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health (FSPH) concerned with social and behavioral research applied to health, health promotion, and public health practice. Their focus is on programs, policies, and actions that can promote health in the context of social, cultural, political, economic, and environmental

Among the top sociology departments, UCLA stands out for our breadth and our depth. They are unique in spanning the entire gamut of the discipline, from conversation analysis and ethnomethodology on one end, to mathematical sociology on the other, with virtually every other major specialty represented. Faculty research interests range from the past (Renaissance Italy or

SSA is one of the top three graduate schools of social work in the world. Its remarkably diverse students arrive with energy, empathy, intelligence, and a keen desire to serve. SSA gives them the firm theoretical foundation, the clinical and policy perspective, and the hands-on experience to make a meaningful impact in the lives of

The University of Chicago Department of Sociology is among the great sociology departments of the world. Founded in 1892 as the first sociology department in the United States, Chicago has a proud tradition of creative and foundational work.  Chicago graduates and faculty have shaped sociological subfields from stratification and demography to deviance and urban studies.

The Department of Sociology at the University of Washington has a long history of providing excellent training for the next generation of sociologists.  As a result, they welcome applications for admission to their graduate program. The department typically receives between 150 and 200 applications each year and enroll a diverse and highly qualified cohort of

The David E. Bell Postdoctoral Fellowship Program at the Harvard Center for Population & Development Studies (HCPDS) provides opportunities for research and leadership training in a flexible, one or two year non-degree program for postdoctoral researchers in the field of population and development. Selected candidates possess a strong record of academic training, proven research experience, a commitment

The application deadline for U.S. applicants is December 13, 2017. The application for international applicants is November 30, 2016. For more information visit the Ohio State Unversity Sociology website. 

December 15 is the application deadline for doctoral degree programs. For more information visit the Johns Hopkins application page

The University of Minnesota’s graduate minor in Population Studies provides solid grounding in the theories and methods of demography. Population Studies is a multidisciplinary research area at the intersection of the mathematical sciences, the health and social sciences, and public policy. Traditionally, the field has been associated with the study of changes in population size,