Winnipeg,
MB,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BA in Political Studies (General) in Winnipeg Canada | University of Manitoba
University of Manitoba
|
Winnipeg Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
19,100
(c. USD13,708.95)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
Explore a Bachelor of Arts in Political Studies, covering topics such as civil rights, economic fairness, and how people and organizations collaborate and compete to reach objectives. This program analyzes relationships between citizens, government institutions, and policy-making processes, especially regarding the pursuit of political influence.
Political Studies investigates how humans interact when working together or vying for advantage amid differing perspectives, priorities, and beliefs. This discipline focuses on power structures, particularly concerning legal systems and public governance. Since conflicts arise over issues like individual freedoms, environmental sustainability, and resource allocation, people organize into diverse collectives including nations, political factions, labor unions, industry groups, and ecological movements. The field seeks to comprehend the outcomes when competing interests clash. Governments exist to regulate these conflicts within nations, and political education enhances our understanding of different governance approaches and their behaviors.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
The following are minimum requirements for entry into the Bachelor of Arts in Political Studies program. Meeting these requirements does not guarantee acceptance into the program.
Direct entry applicants are those who have not attended a post-secondary institution or have completed fewer than 24 credit hours at a recognized university or college.
Advanced entry applicants are those who have completed one year (24 credit hours) or more of studies in another faculty at the University of Manitoba or another recognized post-secondary institution.
English language proficiency
IAEP (Intensive Academic English Program): Minimum score required: Pass Level 5/AEPUCE (Academic English Program for University and College Entrance)
IELTS (Academic - computer or paper) or IELTS Indicator: Minimum score required: 6.5 overall; Minimum score of 6.0 in each of the four modules (listening, reading, speaking, writing); and IELTS One Skill Retake results are accepted by the Undergraduate Admissions Office, University of Manitoba
CAEL (Canadian Academic English Assessment) - Online or Test Centre: Minimum score required: 60
TOEFL iBT or TOEFL iBT Paper Edition or TOEFL iBT Home Edition (Test of English as a Foreign Language): Minimum score required: Minimum overall score of 86, and Minimum component scores: 20 in Reading, 20 in Writing, 20 in Listening, and 20 in Speaking
Cambridge Assessment English: C1 Advanced: Minimum score required: 180
Cambridge Assessment English: C2 Proficiency: Minimum score required: 180
Pearson Test of English: Minimum score required: 58
Duolingo English Test: Minimum overall score of 120, and Minimum component scores: 105 (Literacy, Comprehension, Production, Conversation)
Tuition
CAD
19,100