Dr. Karen Robson

Professor

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Biography

Karen Robson is a Professor in the Department of Sociology at McMaster University. She specializes in Quantitative Methods and Applied Social Research, harnessing rigorous statistical analysis to explore various sociological issues. She holds a PhD in Applied Social Economic Research from the University of Essex and has a Master's degree in Sociology from the University of Calgary. Additionally, she earned her Bachelor's degree (Honours) in Sociology from the University of Alberta. Her academic work focuses on developing and applying quantitative methodologies to understand complex social phenomena. Robson is recognized for her contributions to the field and is actively involved in teaching and mentoring students in sociology and research methodologies.

Research Interests

Requirements for McMaster University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:92
Prerequisites
Honours Bachelor's degree in Mathematics or a related area
Application Checklist
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  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Statement of Interest
Specialization Notes

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