The Political Science / Science politique undergraduate degree at York University is designed for students eager to understand and influence the forces driving social and political change globally. You will develop strong critical thinking, communication, and problem-solving skills, learning how to ask the right questions, consider alternatives, and articulate original explanations for complex issues. This program is ideal if you aspire to promote justice and prosperity, seeking to understand the dynamics of democracy, human rights, peace, and security. You will explore innovative solutions and contribute to positive change in a field that matters.
This full-time, on-campus program is studied over four years, offering a dynamic learning experience that connects theory with real-world challenges. You will have opportunities to engage with guest lectures, faculty roundtables, and research presentations, and can participate in activities like the Model United Nations team or travel abroad for courses on international politics. You will graduate well-equipped for diverse career paths in law, public policy, government, journalism, international development, and more, or pursue further graduate studies. Your York University degree will position you as a leader and changemaker.