Normal,
IL,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Political Science - Global Politics in Normal United States | Illinois State University
Illinois State University
|
Normal United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
17,592
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The Global Politics track is a 32-credit component of the Political Science master's program. Tailored for those fascinated by today's interconnected political landscape, this graduate course culminates with either a thesis or comprehensive exam. Each year, the Politics and Government Department hosts a scholarly conference where both graduate and undergraduate students showcase their work. This event has earned worldwide acclaim, drawing participants from throughout the United States and numerous other countries.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
A student applying to a master's program must:
have earned a four-year bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a college or university that is accredited by the appropriate regional accrediting association, or do so within one academic year
present unofficial transcripts from each college or university other than Illinois State at which graduate, undergraduate, or non-degree credit was earned. The unofficial transcript should be easily readable and clearly indicate degree(s) awarded, courses and course grades for each term. A student applying to this program must:
have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale for either the last 60 hours of your undergraduate coursework or any previous work in a master's program
upload a sample of your writing within the online application
upload a statement of purpose that indicates how the program fits your academic and professional plans.
submit names and email addresses of three references for letters of recommendation within the online application.
The GRE is not required for the fall 2021 application cycle In addition to the overall university requirements above, international students must also:
present a TOEFL score of no less that 79 on the internet-based test (iBT) or 550 on the paper-based test, or present an overall band score of no less than 6.5 on the IELTS exam. Some departments require higher English proficiency exam scores.
provide a copy of a current and valid passport
have earned a four-year bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a college or university that is accredited by the appropriate regional accrediting association, or do so within one academic year
present unofficial transcripts from each college or university other than Illinois State at which graduate, undergraduate, or non-degree credit was earned. The unofficial transcript should be easily readable and clearly indicate degree(s) awarded, courses and course grades for each term. A student applying to this program must:
have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale for either the last 60 hours of your undergraduate coursework or any previous work in a master's program
upload a sample of your writing within the online application
upload a statement of purpose that indicates how the program fits your academic and professional plans.
submit names and email addresses of three references for letters of recommendation within the online application.
The GRE is not required for the fall 2021 application cycle In addition to the overall university requirements above, international students must also:
present a TOEFL score of no less that 79 on the internet-based test (iBT) or 550 on the paper-based test, or present an overall band score of no less than 6.5 on the IELTS exam. Some departments require higher English proficiency exam scores.
provide a copy of a current and valid passport
Tuition
USD
17,592