PhD in Political Science in Montreal Canada | Concordia University

Concordia University | Montreal Canada
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD 15,267
(c. USD10,957.83)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

The Political Science PhD program enhances your expertise while collaborating with specialists in political theory, international relations, and public policy. You'll undertake original research using surveys, archival materials, and fieldwork to advance knowledge in the discipline. The program fosters an intellectually vibrant setting for exploring specialized areas, with opportunities to focus on two chosen subfields. Our accomplished faculty will mentor you in sharpening analytical and writing abilities, equipping you to publish in prestigious journals like the Canadian Journal of Political Science and Review of International Studies. You'll gain access to collaborative research networks including the Centre for the Study of Democratic Citizenship (CSDC), Center for Immigration Policy Evaluation, engAGE, Centre for Research and Expertise in Social Gerontology (CREG'S), Latin American Studies Network of Montreal (RLAM), and Groupe de recherche interuniversitaire en philosophie politique de Montréal (GRIPP). Students frequently secure funding through awards from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, Fonds de recherche du Québec, and GRIPP Montreal.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Admission to the PhD in Political Science requires a Master of/Magisteriate in Arts in political science, political studies, international relations, public policy, or another relevant field from an accredited university. A superior academic record and strong references are both essential; professional work experience will be taken into consideration. Applicants are selected on the basis of past academic record, letters of recommendation, statement of purpose, writing sample, and the relevance of their proposed research to the research expertise in the department. Enrolment in the PhD in Political Science is limited in part by the availability of research supervisors.

Tuition CAD 15,267

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