| Prerequisites:* | These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
Four-year undergraduate degree (or equivalent) from:
Canadian institutions empowered by law to grant degrees; or
Colleges and universities outside Canada, which are officially recognized by the Faculty of Graduate Studies
Statement of Intent
Publication/Writing Sample
Letters of Recommendation: 2 |
| Application Notes : | All applicants must meet the minimum admission requirements of the Faculty of Graduate Studies.
An acceptable English Language Proficiency test score is required, if applicable.
For initial assessment purposes only, copies of unofficial transcripts (uploaded to your application) are acceptable and preferred. Transcripts are required from each institution for the entire academic history, whether or not degree has been awarded, including institutions attended on an exchange. If the English copy is a translation, please include the original language as well.
Degree Certificates – All international transcripts must be accompanied by degree certificates that indicate that the degree has been awarded. |
| Additional Admission Requirements: | - Letter(s) of Reference
- Statement of Research Interests
- Portfolio
All students must complete 36 credit hours of study, including 24 credit hours of required courses and 12 credit hours of optional courses, all of which would be at the 7000-level (normally), and a mandatory co-op placement (POLS 6500). Students with demonstrated professional-work experience with a public sector organization in the area of health or public administration, may request a waiver of the requirement for a co-op placement.
There is no thesis option or comprehensive examination. Students are required, however, to complete a major paper as part of the Capstone Seminar. |