Carleton University
Political Science (BA)
| School: | Carleton University |
| Faculty: | Faculty of Public and Global Affairs |
| Degree: | Bachelor; Co-op; Honours |
| Field of Study: | Political Science and Government, General
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| Description: | Investigate complex global and domestic issues such as international conflict and diplomacy; populism, representation and democracy; climate change governance; and the contemporary challenges of human migration. Explore international relations, political philosophy and public policy. Hone your critical-thinking and communication skills. Learn from and work with internationally renowned professors, as well as experts and experienced practitioners in Canadian and international politics. Specialized seminars focus on electoral reform, new forms of political activism and international conflicts. Participate in a Co-op placement, international or local internship or international exchange. You can also choose from three concentrations: Canadian Politics and Public Policy; International Relations and World Politics; or Power and Political Ideas.
Your career: government/public service; international organizations; law; NGOs; political staff or elected representative; polling research and consulting; public affairs or policy analyst |
| URL: | Political Science (BA) at Carleton University |
| Length: | 4 Year(s) |
| Scholarships: | 5 |
| Careers: | 3 |
| Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)* | 75 to 77 |
| Prerequisites:* | These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school. |
* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.
* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.