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Political Science: Gender and Women's Studies (Ph.D.) at McGill University

McGill University, Canada

Programme overview

The Ph.D. in Political Science; Gender and Women’s Studies focuses on gender and women studies of the foundation in political science theory and methods in the following political science subfields: international relations, comparative politics, Canadian politics, methods, and political theory. Broad training is provided in the discipline and specialization in two major fields of choice is required. Training in feminist research methods and theories is required.

Faculty: Faculty of Arts  |  Department: Political Science  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

What you will study

Doctoral requirements include required courses (6 credits) and complementary courses (33 credits).

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Application information

Entry requirements

Master's degree in political science (outstanding students with a B.A. in Political Science may in some instances be admitted directly to Ph.D. 1). Two letters of reference required.

Apply through the official page: https://www.mcgill.ca/gradapplicants/apply

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