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Political Science, MA

University of Windsor

Windsor, Quebec, Canada•QS 2027 #537 =

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Offered by University of Windsor in Windsor, Canada, Political Science, MA is a master's degree in Politics & International Relations programme. The programme runs for 1 year.

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Politics & International Relations
Duration: 1 year

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Last checked September 2026 · Source: future.uwindsor.ca ·

Program details

Overview

The Master of Arts in Political Science at the University of Windsor is a one-calendar-year programme, running from September to September, completed through graduate coursework and either a major research paper or a thesis. The department also offers an MA internship option that combines the standard coursework with a six-month paid internship placement, giving students applied experience alongside their academic training. The programme suits graduates of an honours degree in Political Science or a related discipline such as International Relations who want focused, research-oriented graduate study without a multi-year commitment. Students with academic deficiencies can complete the degree over two years instead of one. Applicants apply for Fall entry and submit two academic referee assessment forms, a current resume or CV, a one-page statement of purpose, and a writing sample of ten pages or fewer related to their intended programme of study.

Requirements

Minimum GPA: 77.00 / %
Admission Requirements: Admission normally requires an honours degree, or combined honours degree, in Political Science, or an honours degree in a related discipline such as International Relations, with a minimum overall average of 77%. Applicants must submit two academic referee assessment forms, a current resume/CV, a one-page statement of purpose, and a writing sample of ten pages or fewer that is related to the programme. International applicants must meet English proficiency requirements, such as a minimum TOEFL iBT score of 100, IELTS score of 7.0, PTE score of 68, MELAB score of 84, or CAEL score of 70.

Application Details

Start Date: Fall

About University of Windsor

“Bonitatem, disciplinam, scientiam”

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1857
Students: 17,615
QS rank: #537 =
Programs: 166
Location: Windsor, Quebec, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Political Science, MA award?

University of Windsor awards a Master's Degree in the field of Politics & International Relations on completion of this programme.

How long does Political Science, MA take?

The programme runs for 1 year.

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