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
Students harness social media for harm-reduction initiative
The Liam Project focuses on educating and destigmatizing the narrative around substance use and addiction in youth...
In the Media
In the News: Melanee Thomas, Political Science, in FR24 News
Alberta COVID protests measure ‘slap in the face’ to healthcare workers
In the News: Robert Huebert, Political Science, in CBC
Canada and Japan move to expand security cooperation in Indo-Pacific
In the News: Melanee Thomas, Political Science, in The Province
Kenney announces new, stricter COVID-19 measures, but will enough Albertans follow the rules?
Events
May is Sexual Violence Awareness Month
Find ways to support survivors, and contribute to preventing and addressing sexual and gender-based violence on campus and in our community.
