PhD in Political Science- American Politics in East Lansing United States | Michigan State University

Michigan State University | East Lansing United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 30,663
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

The Department of Political Science at Michigan State University prioritizes graduate education as a core mission. Explore our program further through this website's resources or by reaching out to us directly. Our Ph.D. program stands among the nation's most rigorous, typically pursued by aspiring college-level political science educators and professionals in political/social research fields. Doctoral candidates receive focused training in advanced political research methodologies. The American Politics specialization examines U.S. government structures, political institutions, and voter behavior, with particular expertise in minority politics, judicial systems, electoral processes, and state/local governance.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

All Official Transcripts. TOEFL PBT - 550, IBT- 80, IELTS- 6.5 .
You must submit a Personal Statement to the on-line application form.
In this Personal Statement you should discuss how your background and life experiences, including social, economic, cultural, familial, educational, or other opportunities or challenges motivated your decision to pursue a Ph.D. degree in political science.
You must submit an Academic Statement to the on-line application form.
These three letters of recommendation must be submitted by the recommenders
Test Scores: Graduate Record Examination (GRE) test scores are optional for all Political Science PhD applicants for the 2021-22 admissions cycle.

Tuition USD 30,663

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