Princeton,
NJ,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Politics - American Politics in Princeton United States | Princeton University
Princeton University
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Princeton United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
62,400
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
60 months
Examines the evolution of America's governance framework and political structures, exploring their interaction with citizens and public attitudes. As a global leader in both economic strength and military capability, the United States also boasts the world's longest-standing democratic tradition and oldest active constitution. The nation's vibrant electoral processes, influential court system, autonomous congressional body, significant state-federal balance, ethnic diversity and tensions, waves of immigration, and other unique aspects of American governance have captivated political scholars since the 1700s. This rich history has made U.S. political studies a source for fundamental theories that shape global political understanding. Princeton University's faculty includes over a dozen specialists in American government, offering comprehensive expertise across diverse theoretical and methodological perspectives.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
All official Transcripts. A bachelor's degree or its foreign equivalent from an accredited college or university. Official transcripts of your grades.
Three letters of recommendation. Applicants are required to upload a transcript (may be unofficial at this time) including the key from all attended colleges or universities.
The transcript must show the name of the student, name of the issuing institution, name of courses taken, and the grades received in those courses.
The Graduate School does not have a minimum TOEFL or IELTS score requirement. If you are offered admission and accept our offer and have scored below a 27 on the Speaking sub-section of the TOEFL iBT or below an 8.0 on the Speaking sub-section of the IELTS you will be required to take an English placement test at the start of the fall term. Students who do not pass the test will be required to enroll in English Language Program classes.
GRE :
General Test required
Additional departmental requirements
Sample of written work, 25 page maximum. Applicants are required to select a subplan when applying.
Three letters of recommendation. Applicants are required to upload a transcript (may be unofficial at this time) including the key from all attended colleges or universities.
The transcript must show the name of the student, name of the issuing institution, name of courses taken, and the grades received in those courses.
The Graduate School does not have a minimum TOEFL or IELTS score requirement. If you are offered admission and accept our offer and have scored below a 27 on the Speaking sub-section of the TOEFL iBT or below an 8.0 on the Speaking sub-section of the IELTS you will be required to take an English placement test at the start of the fall term. Students who do not pass the test will be required to enroll in English Language Program classes.
GRE :
General Test required
Additional departmental requirements
Sample of written work, 25 page maximum. Applicants are required to select a subplan when applying.
Tuition
USD
62,400