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Master of Political Science

University of Essex

Colchester, United Kingdom
1, 2 years
English
On campus
Master

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 (2): 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

UK entry: A 2.2 degree or international equivalent in one of the following subjects: American Studies
Economics
Finance
International Relations
International Studies
Political Science
Political Studies
Statistics
United States Politics
or
International equivalents are listed by country on the course page.

Accepted academic background

Bachelor's degree (UK 2:2 or 2:1 honours or recognised international equivalent), By course, Some courses need subject modules, Professional qualifications, CV, References or interview (Essex MBA, Pre-registration health courses).

Documents you’ll need

Academic Transcripts
English Language Test Results
Personal Statement
Curriculum Vitae.

How to apply

Check the course page
Entry requirements and deadlines. Apply online through the postgraduate application system. Upload transcripts
English language evidence and any personal statement
CV or references the course asks for. Attend an interview or audition if the course requires one. Accept the offer and pay the tuition fee deposit (or show recognised sponsor funding) to receive your CAS. Apply for a Student visa with the CAS and proof of funds.

Other costs

Tuition per year	£25,075 GBP
Application fee	£50 GBP
Deposit	£35,902 GBP

Program details

Campus	Colchester Campus
Faculty or school	Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
Department	Government
Teaching language	English
Credit value	180
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	2
Scholarship note	Scholarship opportunities may be available to eligible students, Availability and award criteria should be confirmed with the university.

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
October 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed

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Frequently asked questions

The program takes 1, 2 years.