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Study Political Science in Canada 🇨🇦

Canada offers 32 Political Science programs across 30 universities. Tuition ranges from $8k–$61k/yr, making it a competitive option for international students.

32 Programs
30 Universities
$8k–$61k/yr Tuition

Why Canada for Political Science?

Living Cost

$15,000/yr

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By Degree Level

Bachelor (25) Master (6) PhD (1)

Top Universities for Political Science in Canada

Université McGill

Montreal · National rank #1 · QS #27

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science · Bachelor
McGill University

Montreal · National rank #1 · QS #27

Master of Arts in Political Science · Master
University of Toronto

Toronto · National rank #1 · QS #29

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science · Bachelor
Mount Allison University

Sackville · National rank #1 · QS #1323

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science · Bachelor
Acadia University

Wolfville · National rank #3 · QS #751

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science · Bachelor
St. Francis Xavier University

Antigonish · National rank #4

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science · Bachelor
Bishop's University

Sherbrooke · National rank #5

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science · Bachelor
Université de Montréal

Montreal · National rank #5 · QS #168

Baccalauréat en sciences politiques · Bachelor
University of Montreal

Montreal · National rank #5 · QS #168

Doctorat en sciences politiques · PhD
Huron University College

London · National rank #6

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science · Bachelor
Western University

London · National rank #6 · QS #151

Master of Arts in Political Science · Master
University of Windsor

Windsor · National rank #7 · QS #546

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science · Bachelor
University of Ottawa

Ottawa · National rank #9 · QS #189

Political Science · Bachelor
Université Laval

Quebec City · National rank #12 · QS #469

Maîtrise en science politique · Master
Brandon University

Brandon · National rank #17

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science · Bachelor
UQAM

Montreal · National rank #22

Baccalauréat en science politique · Bachelor
UQAM - Université du Québec à Montréal

Montreal · National rank #22

Maîtrise en science politique · Master
Université du Québec

Montreal · National rank #24 · QS #851

Baccalauréat en science politique · Bachelor Maîtrise en science politique · Master
Université Bishop's

Sherbrooke · National rank #57

Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Political Science · Bachelor
Nipissing University

North Bay · National rank #66 · QS #701

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science · Bachelor

All Programs

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science

Acadia University

Bachelor

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science

Brandon University

Bachelor

Baccalauréat en science politique

UQAM

Bachelor

Baccalauréat en science politique

Université du Québec

Bachelor

Maîtrise en science politique

Université du Québec

Master

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science

Bishop's University

Bachelor

Maîtrise en science politique

UQAM - Université du Québec à Montréal

Master

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science

Université McGill

Bachelor

Baccalauréat en sciences politiques

Université de Montréal

Bachelor

Baccalauréat en sciences politiques

Université Mérici

Bachelor

Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Political Science

Université Bishop's

Bachelor

Maîtrise en sciences politiques

Université Mérici

Master

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science

Huron University College

Bachelor

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science

King's University College

Bachelor

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science

Nipissing University

Bachelor

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science

Collège Trans-Québec

Bachelor

Master of Arts in Political Science

Western University

Master

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science

Grande Prairie Regional College

Bachelor

Master of Arts in Political Science

McGill University

Master

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science

University of Toronto

Bachelor

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science

Mount Allison University

Bachelor

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science

Kwantlen Polytechnic University

Bachelor

Doctorat en sciences politiques

University of Montreal

PhD

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science

St. Francis Xavier University

Bachelor

Indigenous Governance and Public Administration

Northwest Territories-Nunavut College

Bachelor

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science

Crandall University

Bachelor

Baccalauréat ès arts (Science politique)

Université Sainte-Anne

Bachelor

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science

Macewan University

Bachelor

Maîtrise en science politique

Université Laval

Master

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science

University of Windsor

Bachelor

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science

Université Nipissing

Bachelor

Political Science

University of Ottawa

Bachelor

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to study Political Science in Canada?
Tuition for Political Science programs in Canada ranges from $8k–$61k/yr. Annual living costs (accommodation, food, transport) are approximately $15k.
What are the English language requirements for Political Science in Canada?
English-taught Political Science programs in Canada typically require:. Requirements vary by university and program level — always check the specific program page.
How many Political Science programs are in Canada?
Abroadly lists 32 Political Science programs at 30 universities across Canada. Programs are available at Bachelor, Master, and PhD level.
Is Canada a good country for Political Science students?
Canada is a strong choice for Political Science with 30 universities offering these programs. The primary language is English/French, though many programs are taught in English.
What degree levels are available for Political Science in Canada?
In Canada, Political Science programs are offered at: Bachelor (25 programs), Master (6 programs), PhD (1 programs). This gives students flexibility whether they're seeking an undergraduate degree, postgraduate specialization, or doctoral research.