Carleton University

Master of Arts in Political Science (MA)

The MA program offers opportunities for focused graduate-level study and learning in all aspects of politics
Students have the option of concentrating their courses and research on specific aspects of political science – including Canadian Politics, Comparative Politics, International Relations, Public Policy, and Political Theory – or taking a wide range of courses across these fields
During the program, students will have access to faculty for one-on-one research supervision, as well as to the lively research community within the department
A co-op option is available
A collaborative specialization in African Studies and Latin American and Caribbean Studies are also available

Course fees are indicative and should be viewed as an estimate. Connect with a counsellor to get an accurate figure for your course fees!

Duration1 Year

1st Year Tuition FeesCAD 9563

Fall: September 2025

On-campus living :12455.00

Books and supplies :1399.00

Groceries :3998.00

Miscellaneous expenses :3000.00

Total :CAD 20852

Academic Requirements

For admission to the master's program, applicants must hold an honors bachelor's degree, or the equivalent, with, normally, B+ or better in the honors subject and B- or better overall

Additional Requirements

English Language Requirements

IELTS : 6.50
With a minimum score of 6.0 in each section
TOEFL : 86.00
With a minimum score of 22 in writing and speaking and 20 in reading and listening
PTE : 60.00
An overall score of 60

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