- Bachelor
- 48 months
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science (Optional Co-op)
University of Victoria (in partnership with Kaplan International) · Victoria, Canada
- Length
- 48 months
- Starts
- May 1, 2027
- IELTS
- 6.5 overall
- Post-study work
- Available, as published
- Taught in
- English
- Cost of living (annual)
- CA$23,448
Overview
Students explore how power and authority produce or reduce conflicts within and between societies. They study issues including democracy, war and peace, and the rule of law. Students develop their problem-solving and communication abilities. They will gain skills that are essential to careers in the public, private, non-profit and business sectors. Areas of focus • Canadian Politics • Indigenous Politics • International Relations • Comparative Politics • Political Theory
Careers • Campaign organizer • Civil servant • Communications officer • Consultant • Diplomat • Fundraiser • Journalist • Human rights activist • Lawyer • Lobbyist • Media analyst • Mediator or negotiator • Policy advisor • Politician • Project manager • Public policy analyst
Entry requirements
As the university states them. Whether you meet them depends on your own results — ask us and a consultant will check with you.
- English
- PTE: 65 overall or above
- IELTS: 6.5 overall or above
- TOEFL: 90 overall or above
- Duolingo: 125 overall or above
- Prior study
- Secondary school
Fees and living costs
- Tuition
- CA$31,722
- Cost of living (annual)
- CA$23,448
Published as University of Victoria (in partnership with Kaplan International) publishes it, through ApplyBoard, and not checked by Go Study — ask us and a consultant will confirm any of it with the school.
Intakes
May 1, 2027
Starts May 1, 2027 · apply by March 31, 2027
Applications opened September 2, 2026
September 1, 2027
Starts September 1, 2027 · apply by September 1, 2027
Applications opened September 2, 2026
January 1, 2028
Starts January 1, 2028 · apply by September 30, 2027
not confirmed by the school
May 1, 2028
Starts May 1, 2028 · apply by March 31, 2028
not confirmed by the school
September 1, 2028
Starts September 1, 2028 · the school has not published an application deadline
not confirmed by the school
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