What is democracy and what are the best ways to promote it? How should governments balance individual and group rights while protecting society in the fight against terrorism? Does the use of social networking by political parties make a difference? These are examples of the debates and issues that students are introduced to as the department strives to offer courses that are relevant and engaging.
The Department of Political Science offers a wide-range of undergraduate courses in five major areas of Political Science:
The courses provide students with an understanding of important concepts and processes in political science including the difference between parliamentary and presidential systems of government, comparative electoral systems, and the role of political parties, interest groups and social movements. Course offerings also help students develop skills in researching and writing that are specific to the study of politics.
Sample Careers:
| Level | Bachleors |
| Discipline | Social Science |
| Duration | 48 months |
| Intakes | Jan, Sep |
| Application Fees | CAD 90 |
| Tuition Fees | CAD 33046 |
| Campus | Main |
| Language proficiency (minimum) | |
| IELTS | 6.5 |
|---|---|
| TOEFL | 89 |
| PTE | 60 |
| Duolingo | 110 |
| Exam proficiency (minimum) | |
| SAT | Not Required / Waiver |
|---|---|
| ACT | Not Required / Waiver |
| GRE | Not Required / Waiver |
| GMAT | Not Required / Waiver |
Minimum GPA - 75.0%
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