• undergraduate honours degree in political science or its equivalent

Students must maintain continuous registration in the 994 course. Course offerings will vary from year to year, depending upon student demand and faculty avaliability.

• GSR 960.0
• GSR 961.0 if research involves human subjects
• GSR 962.0 if research involves animal subjects
• thesis of 75 pages in length
• a minimum of 12 credit units of courses including:
• POLS 815.3 (formerly 818.6)
• POLS 816.3 (formerly POLS 818.6)
• Students will also enroll in either 3 or 6 credit units from among the following courses offered in any academic year:
• POLS 809.3 (Canadian Government and Politics)
• POLS 829.3
• POLS 839.3
• POLS 849.3
• POLS 869.3
• If students choose 3 credit units from the above courses they will be required to complete 3 credit units of additional course work as approved by the Advisory Committee.
• POLS 990.0
• POLS 994
• no specific residency requirement