Vancouver,
BC,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA in Political Science in Vancouver Canada | The University of British Columbia
The University of British Columbia
|
Vancouver Canada
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
9,690
(c. USD6,954.96)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
The Department of Political Science provides Master of Arts and PhD programs organized into five core areas: Canadian government, global affairs, comparative political systems, political philosophy, and American Politics. Each year, we deliver approximately 25 advanced seminar courses and extensive guidance for graduate students' career growth, including research partnerships, specialized workshops, and academic discussions. Our PhD alumni have achieved remarkable success, evidenced by their appointments to faculty positions across Canada, the U.S., the UK, Australia, and other international locations.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Applicants for a master's degree program must hold the academic equivalent of a four-year bachelor's degree from UBC with: a minimum overall average in the B+ grade range (76-79% at UBC) in third-year level and above courses; or academic standing with at least 12 credits of third- or fourth-year courses in the A grade range (80% or higher at UBC) in the field of study; or applicants who have a four-year bachelor's degree, or its academic equivalent, which does not meet the requirements stated above, but who have had significant formal training and relevant professional experience to offset such deficiencies, may be granted admission on the recommendation of the appropriate graduate program or faculty and approval of the Dean of the College of Graduate Studies.
English Language Proficiency Requirement
TOEFL (IBT) OVERALL SCORE REQUIREMENT
92
ibT Reading 22
ibT Writing 25
ibT Listening 22
ibT Speaking 23
IELTS OVERALL SCORE REQUIREMENT
6.5
IELTS Reading 6.0
IELTS Writing 6.0
IELTS Listening 6.0
IELTS Speaking 6.0
Tuition
CAD
9,690