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Bachelor of Arts in Political Science
Program Summary:
The Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Political Science is an undergraduate program that examines political systems, governance, public policy, and international relations. It focuses on understanding political theories, institutions, and processes while equipping students with critical thinking, analytical, and communication skills. This program prepares students for careers in government, law, public administration, diplomacy, and advocacy.
Key Features:
- Curriculum: Includes courses in political theory, comparative politics, international relations, public policy, and political economy.
- Research and Analysis: Focuses on quantitative and qualitative methods for analyzing political data and trends.
- Practical Experience: Offers internships, policy research projects, and opportunities to engage in debates, simulations, and fieldwork.
- Career Pathways: Graduates can work as policy analysts, political consultants, diplomats, legislative assistants, or pursue graduate studies in political science or public administration.
Requirements
Listed below are the documents required to apply for this course.
Grade 12
70 %
Program Prerequisites: Educational Background: High school diploma with courses in social studies, history, and English preferred. English Language Proficiency (for international students): TOEFL: Minimum 80–100 (iBT). IELTS: Minimum 6.5–7.0 overall. PTE: Minimum 60–70. Letters of Recommendation: 2–3 letters from academic or professional references. Statement of Purpose (SOP): A personal essay discussing interest in political science, career goals, and academic aspirations. Resume/CV (Optional): May include extracurricular activities, debate participation, volunteer work, or internships related to politics or public
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