1. University of Guelph
  2. Program
  3. Phd
  4. PhD in Sociology Global Agro Food Systems Communities and Rural Change

PhD in Sociology Global Agro Food Systems Communities and Rural Change

4 Years On Campus Phd Program

University of Guelph

Program Overview

This field reflects recent sociological interests in food studies and global agro-food systems, resources and the environment, community sustainability, rural-urban linkages, the transnationalization of labour regimes and social movements in the rural context. Students specializing in this field will be encouraged to take a comparative and historical approach, focusing on cross-national and inter-regional studies where possible, and to examine how class, gender, race and ethnicity play out in each particular substantive topic comprising the rural field.

Program Key Stats

$27009 (Annual cost)



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Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

Transcripts from all the previously attended institutions,Four year Honours degree, or equivalent,Recognized post-secondary institution,Minimum B- average (last two years of full-time equivalent study), A minimum 73% ( B ) average in aMasters of Science program,Two academic references, Test score of 6.5 for IELTS , 89 for iBT TOEFL and 70 for CAEL, Letter of intent

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