Degree Requirements
Fully-qualified candidates are required to complete a minimum of 90 credits.
All students will select two areas of specialization (for example Canadian Politics and International Politics).
Please see the Political Science Courses page for course descriptions.
Political Science PhD (90 credits)
6 | credits of Core Courses, one in each of the two chosen areas of specialization: |
6 | credits of Elective Courses, one in each of the same two chosen areas of specialization: |
3 | credits of Core Course in Public Policy: Where public policy is one of the two chosen areas of specialization, the elective course is to be selected from a third area. |
3 | credits of Elective Courses, chosen from any area of specialization or a cognate course in a related field. |
3 | credits: |
12 | credits: |
3 | credits: |
53 | credits: |