
Kwatlen Polytechnic University
The Bachelor of Arts, Major in Political Science at Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) offers students an in-depth understanding of power dynamics at national, trans-national, and global levels. The program combines foundational scholarship with practical learning opportunities in debate, diplomacy, and policy. Students engage with various dimensions of power in the modern world, preparing them for diverse career paths in public and private sectors.
Job Title | NOC Code | Salary Range (CAD) | Job Description |
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Political Scientist | 41409 | $60,000 - $110,000 | Studies the origin, development, and functioning of political systems, public policies, and political behavior. |
Policy Analyst | 41402 | $65,000 - $100,000 | Researches and evaluates policies related to social, economic, and political issues to provide recommendations for governmental or organizational decision-making. |
Legislative Assistant | 41409 | $50,000 - $80,000 | Supports legislators by conducting research, drafting bills, and liaising with constituents to facilitate informed decision-making and effective governance. |
Public Relations Specialist | 11202 | $50,000 - $90,000 | Manages communication strategies to build and maintain a positive public image for organizations, including crafting media releases and handling public inquiries. |
Community Development Officer | 41403 | $50,000 - $85,000 | Works with communities to identify needs, develop programs, and implement policies that improve quality of life and promote social well-being. |