18 Best universities for International Relations and Diplomacy in Canada

Ranking by academic field

Below is the list of best universities in Canada ranked based on their research performance in International Relations and Diplomacy. A graph of 46.7K citations received by 2.31K academic papers made by 18 universities in Canada was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Toronto

Ontario | Toronto

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#12 in North America

#23 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 43%
Enrollment: 95,055
Founded: 1827

2. University of British Columbia

British Columbia | Vancouver

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#14 in North America

#26 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 53%
Enrollment: 59,659
Founded: 1908

3. McGill University

Quebec State | Montreal

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#21 in North America

#40 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Enrollment: 40,036
Founded: 1821

4. University of Ottawa

Ontario | Ottawa

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#24 in North America

#43 in the World

Enrollment: 42,027
Founded: 1848

5. Carleton University

Ontario | Ottawa

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#32 in North America

#56 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Enrollment: 27,823
Founded: 1942

6. York University

Ontario | Toronto

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#42 in North America

#82 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Enrollment: 53,000
Founded: 1959

7. Queen's University

Ontario | Kingston

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#64 in North America

#130 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 42%
Enrollment: 30,386
Founded: 1841

8. Simon Fraser University

British Columbia | Burnaby

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#68 in North America

#141 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Enrollment: 32,500
Founded: 1965

9. Dalhousie University

Nova Scotia | Halifax

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#85 in North America

#176 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Enrollment: 18,500
Founded: 1818

10. University of Waterloo

Ontario | Waterloo

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#93 in North America

#194 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 53%
Enrollment: 35,900
Founded: 1957

11. University of Victoria

British Columbia | Victoria

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#96 in North America

#201 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 64%
Enrollment: 17,500
Founded: 1963

12. University of Montreal

Quebec State | Montreal

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#97 in North America

#202 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 57%
Enrollment: 45,360
Founded: 1878

13. University of Alberta

Alberta | Edmonton

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#103 in North America

#227 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Enrollment: 37,500
Founded: 1908

14. McMaster University

Ontario | Hamilton

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#107 in North America

#242 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Enrollment: 30,117
Founded: 1887

15. Western University

Ontario | London

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#112 in North America

#251 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Enrollment: 27,300
Founded: 1878

16. Laval University

Quebec State | Quebec City

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#113 in North America

#252 in the World

Enrollment: 45,000
Founded: 1852

17. University of Calgary

Alberta | Calgary

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#121 in North America

#271 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Enrollment: 33,000
Founded: 1966

18. University of Quebec in Montreal

Quebec State | Montreal

For International Relations and Diplomacy

#129 in North America

#296 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 42,500
Founded: 1969

The best cities to study International Relations and Diplomacy in Canada based on the number of universities and their ranks are Toronto, Vancouver, Montreal, and Ottawa.