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University of Calgary

Political Science

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Level
Bachelor
Campus
Calgary
Intl. Tuition
Fee not confirmed
Intake
September 2027

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Course Overview

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Career snapshot (indicative)

Politics graduates enter government, the civil service fast-stream, think-tanks, political consultancy, international organisations, journalism and NGOs. Many proceed to law conversion, postgraduate research or the diplomatic service.

Summary based on information from the university.

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Student life (indicative)

Calgary combines a thriving urban scene with unbeatable outdoor access — Banff and the Rockies are 90 minutes away, the city has great restaurants and a lively nightlife, and the Stampede is one of Canada's biggest events.

The University at a Glance

Staff Ratio
18.0:1

Career Prospects

Placement Year
Available
Work experience option

Costs & Living

Intl. Tuition
Fee not confirmed
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City & Location

Large city (500k-1m inhabitants)

Course Curriculum

We don't have the module list for this course yet. The university's course page has the current modules.

Entry Requirements

No specific entry requirements listed.

Assessment Methods

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Campus & City Life

Staff Ratio
18:1
Students per staff

Campus at a Glance

City Size
Large city (500k-1m inhabitants)
Climate (indicative)
Four seasons
Safety Index (indicative)
8.0/10
Transport
Moderate (coach or indirect connections)
Social Scene
Friendly community

Student Life & City (indicative)

Calgary combines a thriving urban scene with unbeatable outdoor access — Banff and the Rockies are 90 minutes away, the city has great restaurants and a lively nightlife, and the Stampede is one of Canada's biggest events.

What Students Love

  • Ski & mountain access
  • Outdoor & nature activities
  • Vibrant nightlife & bars
  • Major sports culture

University Stats

Student-to-Staff Ratio18:1
Safety Index (indicative)8.0/10

Career & Outcomes

Placement Year
Available
Industry work experience

Career Outcomes Overview (indicative)

  • Politics graduates enter government, the civil service fast-stream, think-tanks, political consultancy, international organisations, journalism and NGOs.
  • Many proceed to law conversion, postgraduate research or the diplomatic service.

Summary based on information from the university.

Course source link unavailable.

Top Industries for Graduates

  • Engineering
  • Energy
  • Business

Study Abroad Opportunities

Y

Costs & Living Expenses

Intl. Tuition
Fee not confirmed
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Overall Cost of Living (indicative)

Higher

This location has a higher cost of living. Budget accordingly for accommodation, food, and general expenses.