Political Science at U of T (Mississauga)
Not directly. At University of Toronto — Mississauga you apply to Social Sciences, then choose political science after first year (4.0 credits).
The program you actually apply to
Social Sciences
73–80%OUAC TMS
Prerequisites
- ENG4U
- Some programs require MHF4U and recommend MCV4U
- Environmental Management recommends SBI4U
When you choose political science
After first year (4.0 credits).
What to watch for
International Affairs, Economics & Political Science and History & Political Science all come through this same Social Sciences code, even though History on its own is Humanities (TMH).
The same application also gets you to
Social Sciences is the entry point for 4 other majors at U of T (Mississauga). You are not choosing between these at application time.
Political Science at the other campuses
Compare the entry programs side by side →- AlgomaDirect entry65%
- BrockDirect entry73–77%
- Carletonvia Bachelor of Arts - Honours (CH)75%
- Guelphvia Bachelor of Arts (BA) Honours (GK)75–80%
- LakeheadDirect entry70%
- Laurentiannot offered at Laurentian
- Laurier (Waterloo)via Honours Bachelor of Arts (UZ)73–77%
- McMastervia Social Sciences I80–87%
- Nipissingvia Bachelor of Arts (PA)70%
- Ontario TechDirect entry70–73%
- Queen'svia Arts (QA)83–87%
- TMUDirect entry70–75%
- TrentDirect entry70%
- U of T (Scarborough)via Social Sciences & Humanities (OUAC TUD)73–80%
- U of T (St. George)via Social Sciences83–90%
- Waterloovia Honours Arts77–80%
- Westernvia Social Science (EO)80–87%
- WindsorDirect entry70–80%
- YorkDirect entry70–77%
Entry routes were researched against each university’s own program pages in 2026-08-16. U of T (Mississauga)’s page. Faculties restructure — confirm before you apply.