Study Bachelor of Arts/Master of Art in Political Science at Wilfrid Laurier University in Canada,
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Bachelor of Arts/Master of Art in Political Science

Canada

What will I learn?

This unique, elite program lets you start your undergraduate BA with a conditional offer of admission to a strategically paired Master’s program at Laurier already in hand. Benefit from mentoring throughout your undergraduate career to gain the experience and background needed to succeed at your graduate studies. Graduate from the BA and MA with leadership and professional skills through development workshops offered across the university, including Laurier’s nationally-acclaimed ASPIRE program.Program HighlightsParticipate in senior small-group seminars designed to deepen your knowledge and enhance your research skills.Benefit from mentoring throughout your undergraduate degree from current graduate students and faculty members in your program. Learn from their experiences and be ready to succeed in the graduate program.Develop leadership and professional skills in training and development workshops offered across campus, including Laurier’s nationally acclaimed ASPIRE program.

Study options

Full Time (5 Years)

Tuition fees
CAD$34,880.00 (US$ 25,071) per year
Textbooks and Academic Supplies - 1500 CAD.
Start date

September 2026

Venue

Waterloo Campus

75 University Avenue West,

Waterloo,

Ontario,

N2L 3C5, Central Canada, Canada

Full Time (5 Years)

Tuition fees
CAD$34,880.00 (US$ 25,071) per year
Textbooks and Academic Supplies - 1500 CAD.
Start date

January 2027

Venue

Waterloo Campus

75 University Avenue West,

Waterloo,

Ontario,

N2L 3C5, Central Canada, Canada

Entry requirements

For international students

Minimum admission range: low 70sCompetitive admission range based on last years admitted students: low 80sEnglish at 60%You must submit transcripts from your homeschool program and a second assessment from one of the following: SAT subject results, ACT subject results, AP exams, University/college courses, or Grade 12 curriculum transcripts.Admission is based on your top six 4U and 4M courses. For some programs, your required courses are calculated in your admission average (see your program page).A 4U English at a minimum of 60% (or higher for some programs).All required courses listed in your programs admission requirements must be at a minimum of 60% (or higher for some programs).IELTS Academic or IELTS Online score of 6.5 or higher, with a minimum of 6.0 in each band.Internet-based testing (

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

Pathways options

Offered by other partners

This university accepts pathways courses from
  • Durham College
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