政治学哲学博士-国际关系

麦克马斯特拥有加拿大最强大的国际关系博士学位课程之一。2007年对国际关系教授的观点进行的一项调查显示，博士学位课程为大学的职业生涯提供了最佳的准备，发现我系的课程在加拿大大学中名列前四位（与多伦多大学并列）
McMaster has nine full time faculty members who specialize in teaching and conducting research in international relations. Our PhD International Relations program’s strengths are in the fields of:<br><br>Canadian Foreign Policy<br>Critical International Relations Theory<br>Critical Security Studies<br>Global Governance<br>Global Political Economy<br>Politics of the Global South<br>McMaster’s PhD is one of the strongest critical international relations programs in the country. Critical IR approaches reveal the unequal power relations of world order and seek to challenge those conditions. We draw on a wide variety of theoretical traditions including constructivist, ecological, feminist, historical materialist, post-colonial and post-structural approaches.<br><br>Faculty members have overlapping interests in alternative diplomacies, citizenship studies and transnational social movements, climate change, international political economy, international relations theory, global governance, post-colonialism and politics of the global south. PhD students are encouraged to take advantage of the activities of the Institute on Globalization and the Human Condition, as well as our annual student focused Mapping the Global Dimensions of Policy conference.