Overview
The Political Science program at the University of Ottawa provides a comprehensive education in political theory, comparative politics, international relations, and Canadian government. Objectives include developing critical thinking, analytical skills, and an understanding of global political dynamics. Unique features include its bilingual delivery in English and French, leveraging Ottawa's position as Canada's capital for proximity to federal institutions, and options for co-operative education placements.
Career Prospects
Graduates pursue diverse roles in public service, international organizations, non-profits, and private sectors. The program's emphasis on policy analysis and research prepares students for dynamic careers in governance and global affairs.
Key Faculty/Staff
The Department of Political Studies features experts in areas such as international security, public policy, and Indigenous politics, with notable contributions to Canadian and global political discourse.
Unique Facilities or Partnerships
Students benefit from the Institute of Canadian and Indigenous Studies, the Ottawa Parliamentary Internship program, and partnerships with government agencies, think tanks, and international bodies like the United Nations.
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