MA in Political Science in Washington, D.C. United States | George Washington University

George Washington University | Washington, D.C. United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 35,100
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

The master's program, housed within the social and behavioral sciences department of the Columbian College of Arts and Sciences, explores political systems at both domestic and global levels through three specialized tracks: World Politics, American Politics, and Law and Politics. This MA program offers a customizable curriculum, enabling students to collaborate with distinguished academics across disciplines, benefit from cross-departmental courses, and utilize the unique resources available in Washington, D.C. Our program provides comprehensive training with a strong focus on developing research methodology skills.

Graduates of our MA program advance to top-tier doctoral studies, secure roles across government agencies, private and public organizations, and global institutions. Many serve on advisory committees and pursue elected positions.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

To be eligible for admission, applicants must hold a Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university. Applicants who have earned their degrees outside of the US must hold degrees from institutions in compliance with their national standards.

You must submit a transcript, detailed marks certificate or comparable document that shows all course work, grades and proof of earned degrees from each institution youve attended. This is required for all colleges and universities where you have taken academic courses, regardless of whether or not you earned credit, the program was completed or the credit appears as transfer credit on another transcript. You should upload unofficial transcripts to your online account.
Minimum scores for the program are:
- Academic IELTS: an overall band score of 7.0 with no individual score below 6.0, or
- TOEFL: 600 on paper-based or 100 on Internet-based, or
- PTE Academic: 68.

Tuition USD 35,100

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