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undergraduate

Degree

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

undergraduate

Degree

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2022)

    $14,274 CAD

  • Application fee

    $50 CAD

  • Duration

    4 years

  • PGWP

    3 years

  • Min GPA

    70 out of 100

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Fall-September 01-August-2023 2023-08-01
Winter-January 01-December-2023 2023-12-01
Summer-May 30-April-2023 2023-04-30

Overview

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

Welcome to the UPEI Department of Political Science

What is Political Science?

Political science at Prince Edward University is concerned with the theory and practice of politics and the description and analysis of political systems and political behavior.

The UPEI Political Science Department offers courses covering four fields in political studies: Canadian Politics, Political Theory, Comparative Politics, and International Politics. 

Students can complete coursework toward either a major or a minor in Political Science.

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$21,224

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $7,710
Accommodation 1 bed room $6,950
Tuition 1 person $14,274

Hourly wage

Min wage

15.00 CAD / 1 hour

in Canada every student can work 20 hour per week

Required documents

  • Academic transcripts
  • Passport and Visa
  • English Proficiency

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6.5
6
listening
6.5
writing
6
speaking
6
reading

TOEFL

80
20
listening
20
writing
20
speaking
20
reading

PTE

58
-
listening
-
writing
-
speaking
-
reading

Cambridge

176
169
listening
169
writing
169
speaking
169
reading
Language pathway (conditional offer) is available

Applicants without English proficiency test scores, or with scores below the minimum, may be admitted conditionally (NOT available to applicants seeking admission to Nursing, Radiography, Education or Doctor of Veterinary Medicine), and will be assessed by the EAP Coordinator upon arrival.


Academic background and requirement

Successful completion of Grade 12 examinations in a University Preparatory Program with an overall average of at least 70% (75% for Quebec Secondary V students) in the following subjects:

  • English;
  • one Social Studies or Language;
  • any 3 other academic courses. Grade 12 math recommended.
    Note: Grade 12 Math is a prerequisite for some 1st year Arts courses.

Career opportunities

  • International relations expert
  • Lawyer
  • Policy analyst

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