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Political Science Honours (B.A.) at McGill University

McGill University, Canada

Programme overview

The 48-credit Honours in Political Science focuses on comparative politics, international relations, Canadian politics and political theory, with empirical methods.

Faculty: Arts  |  Department: Political Science  |  Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

What you will study

Four fields: comparative politics, international relations, Canadian politics and political theory, plus empirical methods.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Faculty of Arts (B.A.), Ontario high school applicants: 4U English or French is required; the typical minimum admission grade range (top 6 English or French courses) is high 80s to low 90s. Students may enter Honours at the start of U2 and must maintain a 3.3 average in political science courses with more than half of the grades B+ or higher, and a minimum CGPA of 3.00.

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