Graduate Certificate in Practical Politics in Springfield United States | University of Illinois Springfield

University of Illinois Springfield | Springfield United States
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 12,272
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

The University of Illinois Springfield's Graduate Certificate in Practical Politics caters to both current political professionals and aspiring entrants. This program deepens understanding and abilities by applying political science fundamentals, concentrating on campaign strategies, advocacy group dynamics, legislative influence, and policy evaluation. With a strong practical focus, it provides internship opportunities with governmental agencies and affiliated organizations to translate academic concepts into actual political practice. Certificate completion requires a minimum grade of B in core courses, covering foundational political studies and specialized workshops on applied political subjects.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

Students must have completed a bachelor's degree who are applying for a master's or doctoral degree. Students must complete an application to the university and have official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended submitted to the Office of Admission.
A minimum 3.0 undergraduate GPA is required

English proficiency requirement
IELTS Academic - 6.0
TOEFL iBT - 79
Duolingo English Test - 105

Tuition USD 12,272

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