The University of British Columbia - Okanagan

Political Science

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Program Information

School:The University of British Columbia - Okanagan
Faculty:Irving K. Barber Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Degree:Bachelor; Co-op
Field of Study:Political Science and Government, General
Description:Get your UBC degree in political science and develop an in-depth understanding of political systems, issues, and trends. Political science students learn to conduct research, present arguments, and work and lead effectively.

The completion of a degree in political science has long been recognized as sound preparation for a career in law, business, politics, social work, or public administration. Program graduates leave with the knowledge and skills needed to make meaningful contributions to local, national, and global endeavours.
URL:Political Science at The University of British Columbia - Okanagan
Length:4 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
International: $41,156
Careers:LegislatorsIntelligence OfficersProgram Officers Unique to Government

Admission Requirements

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*70
Prerequisites:*These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 English 
You must be a third-year student enrolled in full-time studies with a cumulative academic average of 70 per cent in order to qualify for co-op.

* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

Modified on August 10, 2021