Akron,
OH,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA in Political Science in Akron United States | University of Akron
University of Akron
|
Akron United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
19,192
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months
The Political Science Department provides four graduate degree programs: The Master of Arts (M.A.), the M.A. with a Security Studies concentration, the Master of Applied Politics (M.A.P.), and the combined M.A.P./Juris Doctor (J.D.). The M.A. program features specializations in American government, International Relations/Comparative politics, and Criminal Justice. The Security Studies concentration equips students for careers in national security and diplomatic fields. The M.A.P. curriculum focuses on practical political training for professional settings. The dual M.A.P./J.D. program enables students to combine political practice studies with legal education at the University of Akron.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Three letters of recommendation and a personal statement are required. The Graduate Committee examines applicants' college courses and grades. Applicants with undergraduate degrees or post baccalaureate work will be granted full admission if they have at least a 3.0 G.P.A. (out of 4.0) overall or 3.0 G.P.A. for their last 64 hours of course work and 3.0 G.P.A. in political science course work (or course work in major for non political science majors). No student will be considered for conditional or provisional admission to the program unless s/he has at least a 2.75 overall G.P.A, or at least a 2.75 G.P.A. for the last 64 hours and a 2.75 G.P.A. in political science (or course work in major for non political science majors).
International Students only- IELTS- 6.5 and TOEFL IBT- 79
International Students only- IELTS- 6.5 and TOEFL IBT- 79
Tuition
USD
19,192