Bachelor of Arts in Political Science 48 months Undergraduate Program By Saint Mary's University |Top Universities
Program Duration

48 monthsProgram duration

Main Subject Area

PhilosophyMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Philosophy

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Political science touch on topics like different political structures, and how countries are governed. Students will study governments and other political units, social justice, human rights, gender equality, conflict and security,  international development, environmental sustainability and more. The department offers courses on important contemporary issues as well as many opportunities for awards and exchanges, making for a rich and rewarding learning experience. Political Science students have travelled to New York for the annual Model UN conference for course credit, participated in international exchanges with Norway, Hong Kong, Finland, France, Mexico, Japan and Uganda and worked at the Nova Scotia Legislature part-time during the school year as a legislative page. Students may volunteer at the Halifax International Security Forum, attended lectures by a member of Omar Khadr’s legal team and received many academic awards, including the William J. Dalton Award for Political Science and the prestigious Homburg Mobility Award.

Program overview

Main Subject

Philosophy

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Political science touch on topics like different political structures, and how countries are governed. Students will study governments and other political units, social justice, human rights, gender equality, conflict and security,  international development, environmental sustainability and more. The department offers courses on important contemporary issues as well as many opportunities for awards and exchanges, making for a rich and rewarding learning experience. Political Science students have travelled to New York for the annual Model UN conference for course credit, participated in international exchanges with Norway, Hong Kong, Finland, France, Mexico, Japan and Uganda and worked at the Nova Scotia Legislature part-time during the school year as a legislative page. Students may volunteer at the Halifax International Security Forum, attended lectures by a member of Omar Khadr’s legal team and received many academic awards, including the William J. Dalton Award for Political Science and the prestigious Homburg Mobility Award.

Admission requirements

80+
6+
58+

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Saint Mary’s University offers 23 graduate academic programs across a wide range of disciplines. Situated in the regional centre of Halifax, Saint Mary’s is the ideal place to pursue a world-class graduate education.The Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research (FGSR) oversees Saint Mary’s graduate programs and supports the university’s research endeavours. The Faculty offers a wealth of information and resources on graduate studies and research activities within the university.

Saint Mary’s University offers 23 graduate academic programs across a wide range of disciplines. Situated in the regional centre of Halifax, Saint Mary’s is the ideal place to pursue a world-class graduate education.The Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research (FGSR) oversees Saint Mary’s graduate programs and supports the university’s research endeavours. The Faculty offers a wealth of information and resources on graduate studies and research activities within the university.

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