Overview

Political Science / Political Science is located in Fredericton, NB, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Arts (MA)	Political science

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	2
Doctoral Degrees	0

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

41

Applied

11

Accepted

7

Enrolled

Applying

65

Application Fee - Domestic

125

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	March 5th	March 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.3; 4-year bachelor's degree, or equivalent, in political science

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Recommended	TOEFL Paper score: 600 TOEFL IBT score: 100
IELTS: Recommended	IELTS Paper score: 7
TWE: Required	IELTS Paper score: 5.5

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$15,672

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	January 15
Types of financial support available	Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

10

Total Graduate Students

30%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	Not Reported
Black or African American	Not Reported
White or Caucasian	Not Reported
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	Not Reported
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	70%

Gender

Male (50%)

Female (50%)

Faculty

7

Total faculty

Full-time - 7

Part-time - 0

Male (5)

Female (2)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Political theory, public policy, gender and politics, global political economy and Canadian politics
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	12,561

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 4400
University of New Brunswick
Fredericton, NB  E3B 5A3
Canada

Contact Dr. Suzanne Hindmarch
Director of Graduate Studies
Email: s.hindmarch@unb.ca
Phone: 506-453-3906
Fax: 506-453-4755

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