Tucson,
AZ,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BA in Political Science - American Politics in Tucson United States | University of Arizona
University of Arizona
|
Tucson United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
42,300
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
The impact of American politics extends far beyond our nation's boundaries. With a degree that provides comprehensive knowledge of political systems, you can contribute to global change. Political science examines governance, public policies, and how individuals and groups engage politically. In the Bachelor of Arts in Political Science program focusing on American Politics, learners master core political theories while investigating governmental structures, global diplomacy, policy concepts, and research approaches. The curriculum specifically examines the distinctive frameworks, historical context, and evolving forces shaping the United States. Participants cultivate sharp analytical abilities, persuasive reasoning, and communication expertise, with internship opportunities at NGOs, governmental bodies like the Arizona Legislature and Superior Court, and within local political campaigns.
PROGRAM OBJECTIVES
Graduates will critically assess political data concerning contemporary U.S. societal challenges.
Graduates will distinguish between political theory, institutional frameworks, historical influences, and empirical analysis.
Graduates will excel in both verbal and written expression.
Graduates will exhibit awareness and respect for racial, cultural, and social diversity.
Graduates will show dedication to engaged political citizenship.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
High School Transcript - Unofficial transcripts are sufficient for initial evaluation. At any time, you may be contacted to submit official/verified transcripts. Official transcripts showing grades for all years of secondary/high school and official exam results or certificates from your country will be required before you enroll at the University of Arizona.
International College/University Transcript
If you have attended any college or university outside of the United States during or post-high school, unofficial transcripts from each institution you have attended are sufficient for initial evaluation.
TOEFL iBT / iBT Paper Edition / Home Edition / MyBest Scores - 70
TOEFL Essentials - 7.5
IELTS Academic / IELTS Online/ IELTS Indicator - 6.0
IB (English A - Higher Level) - 5 or higher
Cambridge IGCSE, O Level or Higher - C or higher in English Subject
Tuition
USD
42,300