Politics and International Studies

The Bachelor's degree in Politics and International Studies at Redeemer College provides students with an in-depth understanding of global political systems, international relations, and the underlying theories that shape contemporary governance. The program emphasizes critical thinking and analytical skills, equipping students to navigate complex political landscapes. Students will explore a wide range of topics, including political theory, international security, global justice, and comparative politics.

This program is structured to combine both theoretical knowledge and practical application. Courses involve a blend of lectures, seminars, and hands-on projects, allowing students to engage with real-world issues. Students also have the opportunity to participate in internships or study abroad programs, further broadening their perspective and enhancing their personal growth.

Through this course, students will gain vital skills such as research proficiency, effective communication, and cultural awareness. Studying Politics and International Studies in a diverse and politically vibrant country like Canada offers students a unique chance to learn from global perspectives, fostering an adaptable and informed approach to local and international challenges.

Prospective students typically need to have completed high school with a strong academic record. Relevant coursework in social sciences, history, or related fields is beneficial. Applicants are also encouraged to submit letters of recommendation and a personal statement highlighting their interest in politics and international studies.

Students are generally expected to have a proficiency in English, demonstrated through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. A minimum score is often required to ensure that students can engage fully with the curriculum and participate in discussions.

International students must apply for a student visa to study in the country. Required documents typically include proof of acceptance from Redeemer College, financial statements demonstrating the ability to support oneself while studying, and a valid passport. It is advisable for students to check the official immigration website for specific visa requirements and guidelines.

• Policy Analyst
• International Relations Specialist
• Government Affairs Consultant
• Non-Profit Organization Manager
• Diplomat
• Political Campaign Manager
• Researcher in Political Science
• Lobbyist