Commerce – Dual Degree with BA or BSc

Intake(s):
Fall
Available to:

Domestic Students

Degree type:
Bachelor of Commerce
Course load:
Full-time

Unlock the World of Biology at Nipissing

Are you curious about how governments function, why nations go to war, or how peace is achieved? Nipissing University’s Political Science program offers an immersive educational experience that empowers you to understand the forces shaping our world. With a dynamic blend of theory and practical skills, this program prepares you for impactful careers in law, government, diplomacy, and beyond.

Program Highlights

Our courses cover a wide range of engaging topics, including:

  • Politics, Power, and the Common Good – Explore foundational political ideas and their influence on society.
  • Globalization and Global Citizenship – Understand how international relations shape global events.
  • Conflict Resolution and International Negotiations – Gain practical skills in resolving disputes and negotiating peace, ideal for careers in law, business, or international organizations.

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Explore your options for earning a business degree—wherever you are. Our CPP and Distance Program Manager will be hosting live online information sessions, giving you a chance to ask questions and learn more about our flexible programs.

How to Join
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All sessions run from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM (EST). You can log in as early as 6:45 PM. A link to join will be emailed to you the day before.

Upcoming Sessions

  • Tuesday, June 10, 2025
  • Tuesday, June 24, 2025
  • Tuesday, July 15, 2025
  • Tuesday, July 29, 2025

Why Nipissing's Commerce – Dual Degree with BA or BSc Program?

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Admission Requirements

To qualify for admission, students must meet the General Admission Requirements, plus program specific prerequisites.

General Admission Requirements include:

Ontario Secondary School Diploma including six 4U/4M courses

Future Careers

A degree in Political Science from Nipissing University opens doors to a variety of fulfilling career opportunities. Graduates have gone on to pursue careers as:

  • Lawyers and Legal Consultants
  • Public Policy Analysts
  • Diplomats and Foreign Service Officers
  • Journalists and Political Correspondents
  • Community Engagement Coordinators
  • Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) Leaders

Our graduates have secured positions in embassies, government agencies, and international organizations. Many also continue their studies in prestigious graduate programs in Canada and abroad.

Real People, Real Impact

Discover how real students have found support, opportunity, and belonging at Nipissing.
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How the Common Degree Structure Works

At Nipissing, you can choose a minor, major, specialization, or honours specialization—each offering a different level of focus and flexibility to match your goals.

Check out this breakdown of the Common Degree Structure to see how you can make your interests fit your degree.

Program Options & Course Requirements

Find required courses for each type of specialization using this link. 

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