Study Bachelor of Arts in Political Science at Northeastern University in the USA,

About this course

About this course
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Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

The Bachelor of Arts in Political Science provides a set of introductory courses to the discipline, followed by methodology courses, electives, and a capstone course. Students explore and analyze the many facets of American government, comparative politics, international relations, and political philosophy. With elective courses, students may choose from among a number of concentrations or follow their own curricular path. At the college level the Bachelor of Arts includes a foreign language requirement. Political science teaches the art and science of politics in the United States and throughout the world. Experiential opportunities include a seven-week summer program at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, and internships at the White House or in the British Parliament. Majors may write opinion pieces for a student political journal or participate in one of the top Model NATO League teams in the United States. Political science is a discipline and a subject of study that has worldwide applications and exciting and experiential job opportunities. Politics matter wherever there are groups of people trying to get things done.

Study options

Full Time (8 Semesters)

Tuition fees

US$35,525.00 per year

International Student Fee (one-time) – 450

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2027

Venue

Boston Campus

360 Huntington Avenue,

Boston,

Massachusetts,

02115, Northeast, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

All high school transcripts must be sent directly to Northeastern by your high school by the application deadline. Any transcripts sent by you, your family or an independent educational consultant will not be accepted.First-year applicants must provide a transcript which includes final grades from grades 9, 10, and 11 (or the international equivalents). Additionally:If 9th Grade in your education system is considered middle school, please exclude 9th Grade.If you apply for Regular Decision, or if you are deferred to Regular Decision from an earlier round, your high school should send the Mid-Year Report with an updated high school transcript.If youve graduated from high school or will graduate before admissions decisions are released, your high school should send your final high school transcript (with date of graduation).

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.