Carleton University - Graduate Studies

Political Science (MA)

Carleton University - Graduate Studies

Faculty:Faculty of Public and Global Affairs
Degree:Master
Field of Study:Political Science and Government, General
Thesis Based:Yes
Length:2 Year(s)
Careers:LegislatorsIntelligence OfficersProgram Officers Unique to Government

Description:

The MA in Political Science offers opportunities for focused graduate-level study and learning in all aspects of politics. Students have the option of concentrating their courses and research on specific aspects of political science – including Canadian Politics, Comparative Politics, International Relations, Public Policy, and Political Theory – or taking a wide range of courses across these fields. During the program, students will have access to faculty for one-on-one research supervision, as well as to the lively research community within the department. A co-op option is available. A collaborative Specialization in African Studies and Latin American and Caribbean Studies are also available.

Modified on September 28, 2026