Faculty members and students in the Department of Political Science are affiliated with a number of research centres and programs, including the following:
Centre for International Peace and Security Studies
Centre for the Study of Democratic Citizenship (CSDC)
Centre de Recherche en Éthique
Department of Equity, Ethics and Policy
Global Research Network on Peaceful Change
Groupe de Recherche Inter-universitaire en Philosophie Politique
Institute for the Study of International Development
McGill Institute for the Study of Canada