Department of Political Science
Programs
Undergraduate
We offer expert instruction across all aspects of political science. From Africa to the Arctic, global peace to local genocide. Ideas of freedom to ideas of slavery, protest movements to political parties
Programs
International Relations
Focus on cross-border interactions between various groups in the world. Learn how those interactions affect people, states, regions and the global community.
Programs
Graduate
We are small enough to know our students and large enough to provide a comprehensive, top-notch education. Our graduate students become leaders in academic, public and private sector careers.
Research
We are a vibrant community of researchers in both the traditional fields of the discipline as well as in innovative research clusters. We invite you to explore our exciting research activities.
News and Announcements
podcast
ArtsCast Episode 4: Two semesters in France for International Relations undergrad
With her eye on a career in International Law, undergraduate Miya Larsen, winner of the E. Catherine Barclay Scholarship, awarded to students who wish to pursue studies in France, reflects on her life...
In the Media
In the News: Chris W.J. Roberts, Faculty of Arts, writing in the Globe and Mail
The crisis in Cameroon exposes lingering problems in Canadian foreign policy
In the News: Chris W.J. Roberts, Faculty of Arts, writing in the Globe and Mail
The crisis in Cameroon exposes lingering problems in Canadian foreign policy
In the News: Ian Brodie, Political Science in The Washington Post
As Parliament returns, Canada’s Trudeau faces first test of minority government
In the News: Melanee Thomas, Political Science, in Maclean's
Jason Kenney’s Facebook-era McCarthyism
Events
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