Political Science and International Relations


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Top 250 in the world for Politics and International Studies (QS World University Rankings by Subject, 2023)

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Top 250 in the world for Politics and International Studies (QS World University Rankings by Subject, 2023)

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Overview

Political Science and International Relations is the study of our communities and how we make decisions collectively as governments, why we behave as we do as citizens, and how we make choices and changes for the future.

Contact us

Te Kura Mātāpuna Tangata | School of Language, Social and Political Sciences

Phone +64 3 369 3377
Email politics@canterbury.ac.nz

Location
Level 6, Elsie Locke Building – see campus maps

Postal address
Te Kaupeka Toi Tangata | Faculty of Arts
Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha | University of Canterbury
Private Bag 4800
Christchurch 8140
New Zealand

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