Program Overview for MA in Political Science in Canada:
Those who enroll in UNB’s political science graduate program gain the necessary critical thinking skills to intelligently participate in local and global political communities.
Students learn how to make persuasive arguments while exploring political debates, social justice, war and peace, philosophical questions, and more.
Joint master's program on the Fredericton and Saint John campuses brings together some of the country’s leading scholars to help students understand the dynamics of political power, institutions, decision-making and change. Classes are kept deliberately small so that students can pursue their unique interests under the close supervision of a dedicated faculty member.
The graduates go on to pursue doctoral programs, law school and other professional programs, or embark on careers with government, international organizations, the courts, schools, and public service groups.
These are the international student eligibility for the MA in Political Science in Canada
- All applicants should normally have completed a four-year bachelor’s degree, or equivalent, in political science with a minimum GPA of A- in their final two years of study, and a minimum of B+ in all political science courses.
- Applicants who do not satisfy the requirements for full graduate student status may be eligible for a qualifying year.
- Applicants must submit a completed application.
- International Applicants whose first language is not English must submit language scores that meet or exceed:
- International English language testing system (IELTS) = band 7
- Paper-based TOEFL = 600
- Internet-based TOEFL = 100
- TWE = 5.5
These are the domestic student eligibility for the MA in Political Science
- All applicants should normally have completed a four-year bachelor’s degree, or equivalent, in political science with a minimum GPA of A- in their final two years of study, and a minimum of B+ in all political science courses.
- Applicants who do not satisfy the requirements for full graduate student status may be eligible for a qualifying year.
- Applicants must submit a completed application.
- International Applicants whose first language is not English must submit language scores that meet or exceed:
- International English language testing system (IELTS) = band 7
- Paper-based TOEFL = 600
- Internet-based TOEFL = 100
- TWE = 5.5
These are the test eligibilities for the MA in Political Science to qualify.
The English Language Proficiency (ELP) requirements for MA in Political Science in Canada: are:
- TOEFL(ibt): 100
- IELTS(academic): 7
The international student tuition fees and costs for MA in Political Science in Canada.
| Items | Costs | ||||||
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| Application Fees | CA$125.00 | ||||||
| Living Cost | CA$10,200.00/year (CA$850.00/month) |
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| Student Earning | CA$14,976.00/year |
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| You will earn CA$14,976.00/year by working (20 hours * 4 weeks * 8 months * CAD 11.70/h) + (40 hours * 4 weeks * 4 months * CAD 11.70/h) at minimum wage of CA$11.70/hour. | |||||||
The domestic student tuition fees and costs for MA in Political Science in Canada.
| Items | Costs | ||||||
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| Application Fees | CA$65.00 | ||||||
| Living Cost | CA$10,200.00/year (CA$850.00/month) |
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| Student Earning | CA$14,976.00/year | ||||||
| This is just an estimate. You don't have any work hour limit. You will earn CA$14,976.00/year by working (20 hours * 4 weeks * 8 months * CAD 11.70/h) + (40 hours * 4 weeks * 4 months * CAD 11.70/h) at minimum wage of CA$11.70/hour. | |||||||
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