Degrees Offered: M.A. and Ph.D.
The Community Engagement, Social Change, and Equity (CESCE) Theme focuses on interdisciplinary approaches to research that train and support students to undertake research that engages publics and communities with a particular focus on social justice and social change. For participating faculty see the CESCE website.
The CESCE Theme offers full-time, research-based degrees. For research interests of Theme faculty members, please consult the CESCE Website.
The overarching IGS requirements are the minimum standards required for admission to the Theme. Evidence in the application for admission that the research interests and scholarly background of the applicant are topically relevant to the Theme, and agreement of a faculty member who participates in the Theme to serve as the applicant’s supervisor, are also required. Refer to the CESCE website for a list of potential supervisors.
In addition to the general academic regulations for graduate students set out by the College of Graduate Studies, students in the M.A. must complete 30 credits as follows:
In addition to the general academic regulations for graduate students set out by the College of Graduate Studies, the minimum requirements for the Ph.D. are:
Complete details regarding the Community Engagement, Social Change, and Equity Theme are available on the IGS website, or by contacting the Theme Coordinator.
For current information, consult the Theme Website.