Bachelor of Arts & Science in Political Studies (university first year)

Parkland College Saskatchewan
Political Studies
Bachelors
College
Canada

The Association of Colleges and Technical Institutes in Canada (ACRTIC) accredits the first-year Bachelor of Arts & Science in Political Studies at Parkland College Saskatchewan. This program introduces students to the fundamental concepts of political science as an academic field. Students in this program receive the necessary analytical tools alongside critical thinking abilities for comprehending political systems that operate in multiple areas, including local, national, and global scenarios. The study of politics remains essential because it develops knowledgeable citizens who create effective governments while inspiring valuable social modifications. The educational curriculum of this program includes political theory alongside comparative politics and public administration, with special attention to global affairs, so students can develop careers in diplomacy and government positions and law enforcement alongside journalism and governmental advocacy roles. The college dedicates itself to practical education and active community involvement, which delivers educational advocacy to students. Parkland College’s education helps students develop political abilities for meaningful public engagement and decision-making in service of society.

Course Details

Category	Details
Time	Both full-time and part-time options
Campus	Melfort
Duration	4
Deadline-Date
Fee Per Year	31983
Application Fee	140
Currency	cad
Intake Link	https://parklandcollege.sk.ca/admissions/international/applicationprocess.html
Deadline Link	https://parklandcollege.sk.ca/admissions/international/applicationprocess.html
Intakes	August
Program language requirement	IELTS Academic: Overall band score of 6.5, with no individual band score below 5.0. TOEFL iBT: Minimum score of 81. PTE Academic: Minimum score of 63, with no band less than 50. CAEL: Overall score of 70, with no band less than 60. CanTest: Minimum score of 4.5, with no band less than 4.0. Duolingo English Test: Minimum score of 105.

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Additional Information

Category	Details
Scope of the program
Program entry requirement
Required GPA
GRE Required	N/A
GMAT Required	N/A
Application Process	1. Register for an Online Application: To start your application, create an account on the university’s application portal. This will give you access to the online application form. 2. Start the Application Process: Once registered, start filling out the online application form. The process is simple. 3. Complete the Application Form: Fill out the form with proper and complete information about your academic background, personal details, and program preferences. This will help them to better understand your qualifications. 4. Upload Required Documents: Use the portal to submit the necessary documents online, which may include: • Official Transcripts: Submit official transcripts from any institutions you have attended. • Standardized Test Scores: If applicable, upload your English language test score reports. • CV or Resume: Provide an up-to-date CV or resume that highlights your educational and professional experience. • Statement of Purpose: Write a statement detailing your goals for the program, research interests, and reasons for applying. • Letters of Recommendation: Arrange for two recommenders to submit letters of recommendation through the portal, based on their knowledge of your academic capabilities.
Available Scholarships
Program accreditation	N/A
Living expenses	Student residences: 250 – 625 CAD/month. University-arranged homestays: 400 – 800 CAD/month. Rent & share an apartment: 300 – 700 CAD/month, prices for rent depend on location and facilities. If you choose to rent a studio/one-room apartment, you can pay over 1,000 CAD/month.
Visa Process Details	"1. Completed application form (IMM 1294). 2. Acceptance letter from the university. 3. Proof of funds showing you can cover your living expenses and tuition fees. 4. Bank statements. 5. Educational documents or evidence of sponsorship (if applicable). 6. Medical examination report from a doctor authorized by immigration. 7. Police clearance certificates from your country of birth and from any other countries where you have lived for six months or more in the past five years. 8. Passport-sized photographs. 9. Payment for the study permit application fee (currently 150 CAD). 10. Custodian Declaration (IMM 5646) (if applicable), required if you are a minor, must be signed by your custodian in Canada. "
Part timework	Entirely: During planned school breaks, such as the summer or winter holidays, international students studying in Canada are frequently permitted to work entirely. Under 20 Hours (With Possible Exceptions): International students may only be able to work part-time for up to 20 hours a week during ordinary semesters. But, according to your program or any particular work visa you may be eligible for, there might be an exception.
Post-study work opportunity	Canada's Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) program: After completing their studies, qualifying international graduates are permitted to work in Canada for a maximum of three years under the terms of this government-mandated scheme. To be eligible, your course of study must be from an approved educational institution, and you must apply for the PGWP as soon as you graduate. Even though NPU might not be on the list of approved universities, you should consider returning to Canada to finish your undergraduate degree or enrolling in a post-graduate program at one of the universities eligible for the PGWP

What is the duration of the Bachelor of Arts & Science in Political Studies program at Parkland College?

The duration of the Bachelor of Arts & Science in Political Studies program at Parkland College is 4 years.

What are the language requirements for the Political Studies program at Parkland College?

The language requirements for the program include various tests, such as an IELTS Academic overall band score of 6.5 with no individual band score below 5.0, a TOEFL iBT minimum score of 81, and a PTE Academic minimum score of 63, among others.

What are the tuition fees for the Political Studies program at Parkland College?

The tuition fees for the Bachelor of Arts & Science in Political Studies program at Parkland College are 31,983 CAD per year.

What is the application process for the Political Studies program?

The application process includes registering for an online application, completing the application form with your academic and personal information, uploading required documents such as official transcripts and a statement of purpose, and arranging for letters of recommendation from two recommenders.

Can international students work while studying in Canada?

Yes, international students may work part-time for up to 20 hours a week during semesters, with possible exceptions based on specific programs or work visas. They are usually allowed to work full-time during school breaks, such as summer or winter holidays.