Overview
International Studies from Bishop's University offers two concentrations Global Governance Concentration which introduces theories, concepts and issues in world politics, examining areas such as conflict and intervention, peace and security, human rights, multinational corporations, environmental issues and globalization and Global Culture Concentration which is designed for those students who wish to develop critical understanding about how cultures are formed, the social and political impacts of cultural growth, and the comparison of different cultures.
Careers
International Studies from Bishop's University provide students with working knowledge of the global community in which they live, and prepare them to pursue careers involving international interactions.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- International Political Economy
- International Affairs
- Canadian Foreign Policy
- Methods and Aproaches to Political
- The Philosophy and Politics of Karl Marx
- Topics in U.S. Public Policy
- United Nations Practicum
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
90 or 120 if choosing Hons option.
Delivered
Disciplines
History International Relations Political Science View 74 other Bachelors in International Relations in CanadaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Are currently completing secondary school at a country outside of Canada or the USA; or you Completed completed secondary school at a country outside of Canada or the USA within the last two years and you have not studied elsewhere since completing your secondary school studies
- Normally have completed 12 years of formal schooling and received a secondary school credential that would permit you access to university in that country.
- Minimum average required varies depending upon curriculum followed;
- Proof of English proficiency.
- Copy of high school transcript, including mid-term course grades if available
- Copy of personal identification document(s).
Tuition Fee
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International
26219 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 26219 CAD per year during 36 months. -
National
2796 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2796 CAD per year during 36 months.
Out-of Province and French Citizens & Belgian Francophone $8,505.67 per year.
Living costs for Sherbrooke
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for International Studies.
Available Scholarships
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