PhD in Political Science - Public Law 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

The study of Public Law within Political Science aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the interplay between legal frameworks, political dynamics, and societal forces.

What elements shape judicial rulings, and what impact do these decisions have on political processes? How do grassroots campaigns affect legal evolution across generations? Why do certain populations face systemic legal disadvantages? What explains the variations and parallels between legal institutions across jurisdictions? These represent just a few of the critical inquiries explored by Public Law researchers and students.

Beyond cultivating sophisticated analytical abilities, our Pre-Law Concentration's Public Law curriculum equips students with core competencies essential for excelling in legal education and diverse law-oriented careers.


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

Tuition USD 24,246

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