Honours Specialization in International Relations

The Departments of History and Political Science have established an Honours Specialization in International Relations. Entry will normally occur at the beginning of the student's second year. For more information, contact Professor Francine McKenzie by email fmckenzi@uwo.ca or phone 519 661-2111 ext.84732.

Admission Requirements

Completion of first-year requirements with no failures. Students must have an average of at least 75% in 3.0 principal courses, including a minimum grade of 75% in each of Political Science 1020E and 1.0 course in a 1000 level History course, and no mark in any other principal course below 60%.

Enrolment in this module is limited. Meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee that students wishing to transfer into this module will be offered enrolment.

Module

10.0 courses:
  • 1.0 course: Political Science 2245E
  • 1.0 course: History 2705E
  • 1.0 course: International Relations 2701E
  • 2.0 Political Science designated essay courses (E,F, or G) at the 3000 level (normally taken in 3rd year)
  • 2.0 courses in History at the 3000 level (normally taken in 3rd year)
  • 1.0 additional course in History or Political Science designated essay course (E,F, or G) at the 3000 level or above
  • 1.0 course in History or Political Science designated essay course (E,F, or G) at the 4000 level
  • 1.0 course: International Relations 4701E

Please see the following link for a full list of permanent International Relation courses for both History and Political Science -- Course List