The University of Waterloo, based in Canada offers a fully funded Master’s in Sociology. This MA program will prepare covers topics such as sociological theory and social research with electives ranging from feminism and governance to the sociology of religion. The MA is available with the option of a thesis or a major research paper. Graduate funding is provided for all full-time graduate students and is described in the offer of admission, provided through Quest. Normally, graduate students receive funding in the form of Teaching Assistantships and scholarships from the University. Funding is conditional on maintaining an average of 80% in graduate program courses.