Atlanta,
GA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Political Science - Political Theory in Atlanta United States | Georgia State University
Georgia State University
|
Atlanta United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
24,246
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
Political Theory enables us to grasp the foundational ideas influencing governance, such as liberty, fairness, personal autonomy, democratic systems, and equity. Crucially, this field examines visions for improved political systems and pathways to achieve them. It often challenges current political structures and may advocate specific ideological stances.
When analyzing philosophical works, activist literature, or public addresses, Political Theory consistently prompts examination of personal and societal political beliefs. This thoughtful analysis aims to foster more active and informed civic participation among individuals.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
GRE NOT REQUIRED for this program
Essay Prompts
Writing Sample
Resume/CV
Three Letters of Recommendation
Transcripts (one from each institution attended)
Official TOEFL/IELTS Scores (international applicants only)
Non-native speakers of English are required to demonstrate English proficiency. This requirement can be met in the following ways:
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL including the special home edition)
International Language Testing System (IELTS)
Documentation that the baccalaureate or a prior graduate degree was obtained in an English-speaking country
Completion of a University System of Georgia approved ESL program (case-by-case basis)
IELTS 6.0
TOEFL 60
TOEFL PBT 160
Essay Prompts
Writing Sample
Resume/CV
Three Letters of Recommendation
Transcripts (one from each institution attended)
Official TOEFL/IELTS Scores (international applicants only)
Non-native speakers of English are required to demonstrate English proficiency. This requirement can be met in the following ways:
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL including the special home edition)
International Language Testing System (IELTS)
Documentation that the baccalaureate or a prior graduate degree was obtained in an English-speaking country
Completion of a University System of Georgia approved ESL program (case-by-case basis)
IELTS 6.0
TOEFL 60
TOEFL PBT 160
Tuition
USD
24,246