Master of Arts [M.A] (Political Science)
3 years
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
$32,323 /Yr
CA$43,680 /Yr
- Master of Arts in Political Science at the School of Graduate Studies, University of Toronto is offered a 3-years (6 sessions) program.
- This course is offered on a full-time or part-time basis.
- It is also a course-based and thesis-based program.
- This program is designed to satisfy the diverse interests of students who wish to pursue a year of graduate study in political science.
- Students admitted to the MA program may choose from three fields:
- Political Economy of International Development
- Political Science, and
- Political Theory
- Students whose interests are primarily normative and philosophical may choose the field of Political Theory.
- The faculty and student ratio for this program is 1:19.
- Approximately 65 new MA students and 15 new Ph.D. students are enrolled each year with total graduate student enrolment of approximately 150.
- MA graduates find employment in their area of interest in the public, private, and not-for-profit sectors.
- The average salary goes up to after completion of the program is 47,199 USD per year.
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Important Dates
Event | Application Date |
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Application Deadline For 2025 Intake | Jan 13, 2025 |
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | $32323 (CAD 43680) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
---|---|
Housing | $2738 (CAD 3700) |
Food | $2054 (CAD 2775) |
Transportation | $725 (CAD 980) |
Total Cost | $5517 (CAD 7455) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Applicants should have completed a bachelor’s degree, or its equivalent, with a final-year average of at least mid-B from a recognized university.
- A minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.00/4.00, which is equal to 7.0/10 to 7.4/10 CGPA or 70%, in the bachelor’s degree is desirable.
- Completion of 2.0 graduate full-course equivalents (FCEs) in computer science.
- Tests must have been taken within the last 24 months at the time of submission of their application.
- Students must be qualified in IELTS or TOEFL and GRE to get admission in this program.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Completed a 4-year UG degree with first class in a relevant field (Computing, Software Engineering, Operating Systems, Data Structures, and etc) from a recognized institution.
- Completed a master’s degree with first-class in a relevant field (Computing, Software Engineering, Operating Systems, Data Structures, and etc) from a recognized institution.
Required Document List
The Documents required are:
- College Transcripts: The marks statement provided by the education board after completion of the previous academic qualifications.
- Financial Documentation: The Proof that shows the financial background of the student.
- Three Letter of Recommendation: This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
- Statement of Purpose: This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
- Resume/CV: This provides a summary of the experience and skills of the student.
- Tests Score statement: IELTS/TOEFL/PTE or other English proficiency testing results.
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