Universities in Canada
70 Political Science Programs in Canada
- programs
- 70 programs
- universities
- 36 universities
- taught in English
- 100% taught in English
- median yearly fee
- 16,708 USD median yearly fee
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Also searched as BS in Political Science in Canada and Bachelors in Political Science in Canada.
Canada has 70 political science programs open to international students, at 36 universities. Almost all of them — 100% — are taught in English. Fees cluster around 16,708 USD a year, and the middle half of those programs fall between 13,184 USD and 21,789 USD.
Computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Political Science programs
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Political Science tuition fees in Canada, by degree level
Medians cover the programs billed per year, using the price each university publishes for international students converted to USD, and only publish where at least 5 priced programs exist. Programs priced per semester, per credit or for the whole program are listed above on their own basis.
Specializations within political science
Top universities for Political Science in Canada
Ranked by how many political science programs each one runs in Canada — the count is next to the name.
- Laval University, Quebec City (5)
- Fairleigh Dickinson University - Vancouver (4)
- Ontario Tech University (4)
- University of Saskatchewan (4)
- Memorial University of Newfoundland (4)
- Concordia University Montreal (4)
- Toronto Metropolitan University (3)
- University of Waterloo, Canada (3)
- Mount Saint Vincent University (2)
- Brock University (2)
January intake in Canada
8 of these programs list a dated January start that is still ahead. Dates come from each listing — confirm on the program page before planning around one.
- Master in Political Science — University of Windsor · starts Jan 2027
- Master in Political Science — Laval University, Quebec City · starts Jan 2027
- Certificate in political science — Laval University, Quebec City · starts Jan 2027
- Bachelor in Political Science — Laval University, Quebec City · starts Jan 2027
- Bachelor in Political Science — University of Windsor · starts Jan 2027
- Bachelor in Philosophy and Political Science — Laval University, Quebec City · starts Jan 2027
Study Political Science in Canada: common questions
- How many political science programs are there in Canada?
- 70 political science programs at 36 universities in Canada are open to international students, as of 11 October 2026.
- How much does a political science degree in Canada cost?
- The median annual fee (programs billed per year) for bachelor's programs in political science in Canada is 16,708 USD. The middle half of those programs charge between 13,184 USD and 21,789 USD a year.
- Can I study political science in Canada in English?
- Yes — 100% of the political science programs in Canada in our catalog are taught in English (70 of 70).
- Are any of these political science programs available online?
- 3 of the 70 programs in Canada are delivered online or by distance learning.
- Which degree level is cheapest for political science in Canada?
- Master's programs, at a median annual fee of 10,919 USD, against 16,708 USD for bachelor's programs. Both medians cover the programs billed per year.
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