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Political science brings you to the intersection of governments and society.

Whether you look beyond our borders or focus on our city streets, Political Science seeks to understand all the complex realities of the contemporary world, including climate change, global conflicts, immigration and integration, human rights, nationalism and international political economy.

Our programs

Students who have ambitions to work in law, public service, think tanks or NGOs often start with political science. Our undergraduate programs offer a foundation and flexibility to a study path that matters to you. Our MA and PhD programs are research-based, or provide an immersive experience in public policy and administration. 

Advising and student resources

Your academic advisor can suggest a study plan that aligns with your interests and ensure you are completing your degree requirements.

Success stories

Over the past five decades of its existence at Concordia University, the Department has trained scores of students who went on to have exciting careers. We are proud to count among our graduates several prominent politicians and policymakers, high-ranking civil servants and policy advisors, civil society leaders and university professors. Check out their profiles and see what professional goals are within your reach.

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