Overview

Political Science from University of Ottawa teaches you about Comparative politics; Women and politics.

Students at Political Science from University of Ottawa will gain knowledge in:

Environmental politics;
Political economy;
Citizenship, diversity and migration.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Canadian Politics

Analysis Of International And Comparative Politics

Research Methods In Political Science

Core Seminar In Comparative Politics

Analysis Of The Canadian Political System

Thematic Analysis Of Modern Political Thought

Thesis Proposal

Topics In Political Thought

Topics In Canadian Politics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-01-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-10-15 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2023-05-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2024-09-07 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-01-15 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2023-12-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

Partially taught in English, Partially taught in French

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

92

Credits

60 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

International Relations Political Science Terrorism & Security View 12 other Masters in Terrorism & Security in Canada

Academic requirements

GPA

B

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

92

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Other requirements

General requirements

Students who have a BA with honours in Political Science or its equivalent with a minimum average of 70 % (B), calculated in accordance with graduate studies guidelines, may be admitted directly to the MA program.

Students who do not have a BA with honours in Political Science, but who have a BA with a minor in Political Science or a BA in a related discipline, and a minimum average of 75% (B +), may be accepted for a qualifying year, the content of which will be decided in consultation with the director of graduate studies in the political science.

Letter of Intent describing your research interest and your knowledge of English and French.

Resume

Please note that we have one selection process that is independent of the program chosen. Therefore, only one application is necessary to the Master's program.

2 Recommendation letters

Transcripts

English Proficiency

Tuition Fee

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International

18346 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9173 CAD per semester during 24 months.
National

4912 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 2456 CAD per semester during 24 months.

Living costs for Ottawa

1168 - 1925 CAD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Financing

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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.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Political Science.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

226 countries / Need-based

Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria

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