Overview
Why to study
The Political Science graduate program at the University of Northern British Columbia, provides students with an advanced education in the discipline of Political Science at all levels including local, regional, national and international spheres. We specialize in comparative politics, political philosophy and Aboriginal-state relations, with additional specialties in other areas. Each student’s program of study is designed individually to meet his or her scholarly interests.
More information
Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Classics in Political Theory
- Resource Politics
- Social and Health Policy and Administration
- Topics in Society and Democracy
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Credits
30 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Political Science View 42 other Masters in Political Science in CanadaEnglish requirements
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at designated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 90
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- Application form for admission to Graduate Programs.
- Application fee.
- Three assessment reports (letters of reference) sent directly to UNBC from the referees.
- Official transcripts (one copy) from all post-secondary institutions attended.
- Statement of Academic Interests (letter of intent).
- Official English Language Test Scores (required for applicants whose first language is NOT English) sent directly to UNBC from the testing agencies.
Tuition Fee
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International
3430 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 1715 CAD per semester and a duration of 24 months. -
National
3430 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 1715 CAD per semester and a duration of 24 months.
PT: Nat/Intl: $906 /semester
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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