Political Science at U of T (St. George)
Not directly. At University of Toronto — St. George you apply to Social Sciences, then choose political science at the end of first year.
The program you actually apply to
Social Sciences
83–90%OUAC TAXCo-op available
Prerequisites
- ENG4U
- MCV4U is also required for Economics programs and Public Policy
- SBI4U is also required for Forest Conservation
When you choose political science
At the end of first year.
What to watch for
Limited enrolment: the calendar requires 1.0 credit from POL101H1/POL106H1/POL107H1/POL109H1 with 65% in each (or 0.5 of those plus 0.5 from approved alternatives at 65%). Your first-year grades decide this, not your admission average. Only ENG4U is needed to apply.
The same application also gets you to
Social Sciences is the entry point for 4 other majors at U of T (St. George). 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 (Mississauga)via Social Sciences73–80%
- U of T (Scarborough)via Social Sciences & Humanities (OUAC TUD)73–80%
- 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 (St. George)’s page. Faculties restructure — confirm before you apply.