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BA/BS in Philosophy and Political Science

Université Laval

Québec, Quebec, Canada•QS 2027 #526 =

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BA/BS in Philosophy and Political Science is a bachelor's degree in Philosophy & Ethics programme offered by Université Laval in Québec, Canada. The programme runs for 3 years. Tuition for international students is CAD 903 per credit (CAD 134 per credit for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Field: Philosophy & Ethics
Duration: 3 years
Local tuition: CAD 134 / credit
International tuition: CAD 903 / credit

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Last checked September 2026 · Source: ulaval.ca ·

Program details

Overview

This bachelor's programme provides specialised training in political ideas and political philosophy. Students examine major historical and contemporary debates, including democracy, multiculturalism, identity, and fundamental rights, combining philosophical and political-science methods of analysis. The 90-credit curriculum includes internship opportunities and prepares graduates for careers in public administration, research, journalism, law, and further graduate study. Delivery is primarily on campus at Universite Laval, with certain courses offered at a distance. The programme runs over three years of full-time study and leads to a Bachelor of Arts.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Quebec DEC holders in any programme are eligible. Applicants from elsewhere in Canada need a secondary school diploma plus one year of university study. International applicants need a pre-university diploma totalling 13 years of schooling, a 12-year diploma plus one year of higher education, a French baccalaureat, or a Belgian certificat d'enseignement secondaire superieur. Admission is assessed on the quality of the academic record. Applicants who are not French speakers must demonstrate sufficient French proficiency through the TCF tout public test or a French-as-a-second-language pathway.

Application Details

Start Date: Fall

About Université Laval

“Deo favente haud pluribus impar”

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1852
Students: 56,000
QS rank: #526 =
Programs: 543
Location: Québec, Quebec, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does BA/BS in Philosophy and Political Science award?

Université Laval awards a Bachelor's Degree in the field of Philosophy & Ethics on completion of this programme.

How long does BA/BS in Philosophy and Political Science take?

The programme runs for 3 years.

How much does BA/BS in Philosophy and Political Science cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 903 per credit (CAD 134 per credit for local students).

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