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Bachelor of Arts (BA) Honours in Global Development Studies
University of Calgary, Canada
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The BA in International Relations is an interdisciplinary major offered by the Department of Political Science that exposes students to diverse approaches to the study of international relations, with individualized programmes built around a common core, a regional cluster and a thematic specialization.
Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Department: Political Science | Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
48 to 60 units in the field: 24 units of core courses, a 12-unit thematic cluster (International Political Economy, Security and Strategy, or International Institutions and Governance), a 12-unit regional cluster (North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia/Pacific, Middle East and North Africa, or Africa), a 12-unit language requirement and a statistics course.
Admission to the Major Prospective students wishing to enter the BA (Political Science) Program, the BA (International Relations) Program or the BA (International Indigenous Studies) Program must meet the criteria listed in section A.5 Undergraduate Degree Admission Requirements of this Calendar. Annual application deadlines are found in A.3 Deadline Dates for Undergraduate Applications for Admission and Supporting Documents .
Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the courses you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.
Most undergraduate programs admit new students in the Fall term only. Spring intake is available for Energy Engineering and Summer intake for Community-Based Education programs.
Graduate academic term start dates are Fall (September 1), Winter (January 1), Spring (May 1) and Summer (July 1); intake terms vary by programme.
Fall undergraduate admission: the international application opens Aug. 15 and the domestic application opens Oct. 1; the application deadline (including payment of the non-refundable application fee) is March 1, and the document deadline is March 15. The acceptance deadline is May 1 for offers dated April 1 or prior.
Spring Energy Engineering: application opens Oct. 1 and closes Feb. 1. Summer Community-Based Education: application opens Oct. 1 and closes March 1.
The undergraduate application fee is $125 ($145 for applicants presenting international credentials), non-refundable and due by the application deadline.
Apply through the official page: https://ucalgary.ca/future-students/undergraduate/apply
Arts & Humanities
University of Calgary, Canada
Arts & Humanities
University of Calgary, Canada
Arts & Humanities
University of Calgary, Canada
Arts & Humanities
University of Calgary, Canada
Arts & Humanities
University of Calgary, Canada
Arts & Humanities
University of Calgary, Canada
Arts & Humanities
University of Calgary, Canada
Arts & Humanities
University of Calgary, Canada
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