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    Maîtrise en science politique

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    Montréal, CAMScIn-person2 yearsFrench
    CA$32,022.90
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    25%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    45
    Credits
    CA$103.70
    App fee

    Maîtrise en science politique at Université de Montréal is a 45-credit, 2-year, in-person MSc program based in Montréal, CA. Tuition is CA$32,023.

    About the program

    The program provides training in theoretical and practical skills for political research and analysis, with pathways including in-depth research thesis or thesis with internship. It covers areas such as political ideas, international relations, Quebec and Canadian politics, comparative politics, public policy, and political behavior.

    Focus: research
    QS #101-150
    Part-time option

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    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    3 years PGWP (Canada)

    $20,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Maîtrise en science politique at Université de Montréal cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Maîtrise en science politique at Université de Montréal is CA$32,023 across 45 required credits.
    Is Maîtrise en science politique at Université de Montréal online or in-person?
    Maîtrise en science politique at Université de Montréal is offered in-person.
    How long does Maîtrise en science politique at Université de Montréal take to complete?
    Maîtrise en science politique at Université de Montréal is structured around 2 years and 45 credits.
    What GPA is required for Maîtrise en science politique at Université de Montréal?
    Per the program's published guidance: 3,3 sur 4,3 (ou l'équivalent)
    How competitive is Maîtrise en science politique at Université de Montréal?
    Maîtrise en science politique at Université de Montréal reports an acceptance rate of approximately 25%.