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PhD of Political Science

State University of New York – Albany

Albany, United States
5 years
English
On campus
PhD

About the program

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science is a four-year on-campus degree at North Central College in Naperville, Illinois.

Program highlights

Internship available: yes
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Develop subject knowledge in Political Science and critically examine social or theoretical evidence
Assess competing perspectives
And construct reasoned arguments.

Career outcomes

Government relations manager
Attorney
Global operations associate
Law school
Government

Curriculum

Courses in American foreign policy
Comparative politics
Constitutional law
International law and relations
Congress
Law
Politics and society
And international politics
With internships and study abroad.

Entry requirements

Academic

Bachelor's or master's degree as the programme requires
transcripts
statement of goals
resume
recommendation letters and GRE where required. English: TOEFL iBT 79
IELTS 6.5
PTE 53 or Duolingo 110. Financial affidavit for the F-1 visa.

Accepted academic background

Bachelor's degree (or master's where the programme requires) equivalent to a US degree from an accredited institution; transcripts, statement of goals, resume, letters of recommendation, GRE where required

Language tests

TOEFL iBT 6.5
IELTS Academic 6.5

Documents you’ll need

Academic Transcripts
English Language Test Results
Recommendation Letters
Curriculum Vitae

How to apply

Check your programme's requirements and deadlines Create an account in the application portal
apply and pay the 75 USD application fee Submit transcripts from all schools
statement of goals
resume
recommendations
any GRE or GMAT scores
official TOEFL
IELTS
PTE or Duolingo scores unless waived Submit the financial affidavit and bank documents The I-20 is sent only after financial documents are received Transfer students from US schools also submit the SEVIS Transfer form.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$31,811 USD
Application fee	$75 USD
Deposit	_

Program details

Campus	Albany
Faculty or school	Rockefeller College of Public Affairs and Policy
Department	Department of Political Science
Teaching language	English
Credit value	_
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	1 year
Scholarship note	_

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
1 Jul 2027
230 days left

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Frequently asked questions

The program takes 5 years.