Hons in Political Science at Western University in London, Canada is a honours degree in Politics & International Relations programme. Tuition for international students is CAD 46,110 per year (CAD 6,050 per year for local students).
At a glance
Degree:Honours Degree
Field:Politics & International Relations
Local tuition: CAD 6,050 / year
International tuition: CAD 46,110 / year
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Honours Specialization in Political Science at Western University is an undergraduate module offered by the Department of Political Science in the Faculty of Social Science. The module requires 9.0 courses, beginning with a set of core second-year courses (Political Science 2530F/G, 2531F/G, 2537F/G and 2545F/G), followed by electives at the 2200 level or above, three essay-based courses at the 3000 level or higher, and one essay-based course at the 4000 level. Entry follows completion of first-year introductory Political Science courses (Political Science 1020E, or the paired 1021F/G and 1022F/G, or 1025F/G and 1026F/G) with an average of at least 70% across 3.0 principal courses and no mark below 60%. Teaching is based on Western's main campus in London, Ontario. The essay-intensive upper-year requirement builds sustained research and writing skills, suiting students aiming for careers or graduate study in political analysis, public policy, law, government or international affairs.
Requirements
Minimum GPA:70.00 / %
Admission Requirements: Honours Specialization in Political Science is entered after first year: students must complete first-year requirements with no failures, including Political Science 1020E (or the paired 1021F/G and 1022F/G, or 1025F/G and 1026F/G) plus 2.0 additional courses, achieving an average of at least 70% across 3.0 principal courses with no mark below 60%. Enrolment in the module is limited, and meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee a space. Applicants whose first language is not English must meet Western's institution-wide proof-of-English-proficiency policy, e.g. IELTS Academic 6.5 overall with no band below 6.0, or TOEFL iBT 83 with no section below 20.