Dr. Robert O Brien

Professor

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Biography

Robert O'Brien is a Professor of Political Science at McMaster University, specializing in international relations and international political economy. His research interests include international trade agreements such as NAFTA and the WTO, social movements, international economic institutions, global civil society, and global labor politics. Currently, he is conducting research on climate internationalisms and climate futures. He has served as a consulting editor for Global Affairs and has been actively engaged in teaching and scholarly works in the field.

Research Interests

International Relations International Political Economy International Trade Agreements Social Movements International Economic Institutions Global Civil Society Global Labour Politics Climate Internationalisms Climate Futures

Requirements for McMaster University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:92
Prerequisites
Honours Bachelor's degree in Mathematics or a related area
Application Checklist
  • Official Transcripts
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Statement of Interest
Specialization Notes

Options include Thesis, Project, or Financial Mathematics (M-Phimac).