Carleton University
Carleton University

1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - Political Science - Power and Political Ideas (Optional Co-op)

4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Program Summary

Studying Political Science at Carleton University can help students make sense of these significant transformations that will define their life and the world. The University's back-to-basics approach will guide learners through the foundations of the discipline and enable them to explore in depth some of the core fields of political science, such as international relations, comparative politics,
political philosophy, and public policy. Students will also hone research, writing, and communication skills that are essential for almost any career path
they choose to pursue. 

Carleton Political Science students have exciting experiential learning opportunities outside the classroom such as Co-op program, international internships, political science internships and research internships and mentorships and international exchange — to meet, learn, and work with experts and experienced practitioners in a wide range of settings.

Academic Background

Minimum Level of Education Completed

Grade 12 / High School

Minimum GPA

60%

Minimum Language Test Scores

Reading

6

Writing

6

Listening

6

Speaking

6

Reading

60

Writing

60

Listening

60

Speaking

60

Program Intakes

Open date

September 1, 2024

Submission deadline

March 1, 2025

Open date

January 1, 2025

Submission deadline

July 1, 2025

Open date

May 1, 2025

Submission deadline

November 1, 2025

Cost and Duration

4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Program Level

4 year bachelor degree

Program Length

$20635 CAD

Cost of Living

$102.5 CAD

Application fee

$31796 CAD / First Year

Gross Tuition

Other Fees

Books and Supplies Fee: $1,400 per year
Health Insurance Fee: $756 per year
U-Pass Fee: $447 per year
Athletics Fee: $231 per year
CUSA Health Insurance Fee: $180 (one time)