$18,840 /Yr
On-campus
full_time
Master of Arts [M.A] Political Science
- 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.
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 |
| Tuition Fees | $15803 | $15803 | $15803 |
| Health Insurance | $540 | $540 | $540 |
| Books and supply | $1125 | $1125 | $1125 |
| Other Fees | $1373 | $1373 | $1373 |
| Total Fees | $18840 | $18840 | $18840 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 93 | 120 | 3 |
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 6.5 | 9 | 3 |
| GRE | Graduate Record Examination | 309 | 340 | 2 |
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.