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    Globalization

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    Hamilton, CAMAIn-person1 year
    CA$17,096.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    CA$150.00
    App fee

    Globalization at McMaster University is a 1-year, in-person MA program based in Hamilton, CA. Tuition is CA$17,096.

    About the program

    Interdisciplinary program examining political, social, economic, cultural, and theoretical developments related to globalization processes and their impacts on lives, communities, and the environment. Covers areas such as contemporary culture, diasporic and transnational communities, global governance, international trade and finance, and social, environmental, and labor issues.

    Focus: both
    Part-time option

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    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    3 years PGWP (Canada)

    $14,055.00
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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Globalization at McMaster University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Globalization at McMaster University is CA$17,096.
    Is Globalization at McMaster University online or in-person?
    Globalization at McMaster University is offered in-person.
    How long does Globalization at McMaster University take to complete?
    Globalization at McMaster University is structured around 1 year.
    What GPA is required for Globalization at McMaster University?
    Per the program's published guidance: B+ (78% or 9 on a 12-point scale)
    What work-permit options follow Globalization at McMaster University?
    Post-completion work rights for Globalization at McMaster University: 3 years PGWP (Canada)