BA in Political Science and Human Services in Boston United States | Northeastern University

This dual degree program equips students with the necessary competencies to champion societal causes across various sectors. Those enrolled in human services gain expertise for careers focused on social transformation, including roles in NGOs, counseling, and policy advocacy. Political science participants develop capabilities to influence both national and global political systems, covering areas like U.S. governance, cross-national studies, global affairs, and policy formulation. The curriculum blends theoretical knowledge with hands-on learning through service projects, cooperative education, internships, and international study programs. Graduates emerge prepared for professional practice in counseling services, nonprofit leadership, policy advocacy, or community development initiatives. The program also provides strong foundations for advanced studies in law or graduate school, as well as careers in government, education, media, legislative affairs, public relations, and multinational organizations or NGOs.