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PhD Political Science

4 Years On Campus Phd Program

University of Calgary

Program Overview

The Department of Political Science has a reputation for dynamic teaching and research that reflects wide-ranging ideological and intellectual diversity. Our competitive graduate program thrives under the national and global profile of our distinguished scholars. Political Science faculty members publish extensively in Canadian and international journals, and have been instrumental in shaping many of the central debates in contemporary Canadian politics. In this program, students will be challenged to grapple with and contributors to debates spanning all major fields of study in political science.

Program Key Stats

$14453 (Annual cost)



38 %

Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

A Master of Arts in Political Science or a strong background in Political Science, (GPA) in the final two years of study of at least 3.7 on a 4.0 point system, TOEFL iBT of 105, IELTS of 7.5 (Academic version), MELAB score of 86, PTE score of 75, or higher (Academic version), 2 Reference letter, Sample of written work, preferably a paper submitted for a Political Science course, A statement of research interests, Email confirmation from a potential supervisor who is interested in supervising your work

Career Options

  • University instructor
  • Government policy analyst
  • Non-governmental organizations
  • United Nations

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