Bachelor of Arts Political Studies

Mount Saint Vincent University

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

<p>Mount Saint Vincent University (MSVU) encourages diversity, inclusion and accessibility among international students. It prioritises equality in student academic research, fosters diverse cultural backgrounds, provides an inclusive environment, and helps you access educational resources.<br><br>Its research centre simplifies critical advancements in Alzheimer's disease, literacy, healthy ageing, childhood development, and food security. Further, it offers experiential, innovative research opportunities to students.</p><h3>About the University</h3><p>MSUV provides you with an unparalleled standard of creative teaching and research and has an accredited cooperative education program. It is celebrating 45 years of cooperative education, which includes tourism and hospitality, business administration, and arts and science internship programs. Through its Work Integrated Learning (WIL) opportunities, you can get into the industry work experience and classroom education.&nbsp;</p><p>Established in 1873, MSVU has over 4000 students from around 70 countries, over 35,000 alumni and 600 staff and faculty.&nbsp;</p><p>MSVU offers its dynamic undergraduate programs in Arts and Science, 34 graduate degrees, and 8 certificates &amp; diploma programs, and its professional programs are:</p><ul><li>Applied Human Nutrition</li><li>Business Administration</li><li>Child and Youth Study</li><li>Public Relations</li><li>Tourism and Hospitality Management</li><li>Communication</li><li>Family Studies and Gerontology</li><li>Women’s Studies</li></ul><h3>Student life</h3><p>You can enjoy the endless events and activities, such as awards night banquets, contests and giveaways, clubs and societies, awareness campaigns, orientation and frosh week, summer camp, photography, lobbying activities, exam boot camps, wellness programs, the winter carnival, ever famous Shinerama, grab class events, employment workshops, and textbook trading fairs.</p><p>MSVU has a student union and professional team that includes the council, managers, staff, and volunteers. Their team’s primary work is to identify your needs and issues.</p><p>Suppose you are a first-year or graduation student or facing transition difficulty, the team will help you resolve your troubles, and they will implement the changes in the Mount student community.&nbsp;</p><p>Assisi Hall's Mount Health office provides health consultations from Monday to Friday.</p><p>Mount Counselling Services offers you free academic and personnel counselling. Their professionals and staff can figure out your requirements, and they will ensure your health and wellness throughout your educational journey.</p><h3>Why choose Mount Saint Vincent University?</h3><ul><li>MSVU introduced its first joint interdisciplinary PhD in Educational Studies in Atlantic Canada with Acadia University and St. Francis Xavier University</li><li>MSVU launched the first women's studies department among Canadian universities</li><li>It is the only Canadian university that provides graduate and undergraduate child and youth study programs</li><li>Its faculty-to-student ratio is 1:20, so you can interact with faculty in a focused small classroom</li><li>It is the only university having a Master of Public Relations Program in Canada</li><li>It is the pioneer university in distance education with 190 graduate and undergraduate courses</li></ul>