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PhD of Political Science

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, 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: no
Placement support: no
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (0 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 or master degree in a relevant field; Statement of purpose
Unofficial transcripts and letters of recommendation; GRE and writing samples only where the programme requires

Accepted academic background

Bachelor or master degree in a relevant field; Statement of purpose, Unofficial transcripts and letters of recommendation; GRE and writing samples only where the programme requires

Language tests

TOEFL iBT 100
IELTS 7.0
Duolingo 130

Documents you’ll need

Academic transcripts
Identification document
Application form
Language proficiency evidence where applicable

How to apply

Review the doctoral admission criteria and identify a research area. Prepare a research proposal if applicable. Submit previous academic qualifications and supporting documents. Complete the doctoral application and await the admissions decision.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$68,670 USD
Application fee	$70 USD
Deposit	$0 USD

Program details

Campus	Homewood Campus, Baltimore
Faculty or school	Zanvyl Krieger School of Arts and Sciences
Department	Political Science
Teaching language	English
Credit value	150,60
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	0 year
Scholarship note	Potential institution scholarships may have separate eligibility and application requirements; Confirm availability for this program.

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
3 May 2027
170 days left

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Frequently asked questions

The program takes 5 years.