96 Online Master's degrees in Political Science

The Applied Politics programme at The University of Akron is a specialised postgraduate degree delivered 100% online. This unique course focuses on practical political experience and experiential learning. Designed for flexible distance study, it prepares students for professional roles in election campaigns and messaging.

The University of West Florida’s fully online M.A. in Political Science is presented by the Reubin O’D. Askew Department of Government. Throughout the program, you will learn to analyze societies and governments by studying politics and current events, public policy and international governments. 

Equity and Diversity in Society (Part-time) from The University of Wales Trinity Saint David  will extend professional knowledge and understanding and aims to develop reflective/reflexive practitioners through an integrated set of compulsory modules.

Start your path toward becoming an agent of change with our Political and Social Justice Studies program from Governors State University

Shape the future of leadership with the International Joint Master’s in Leadership: Ethics and Politics, offered by National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA), University of Kurdistan Hewlêr, and University of Sulaimani. Gain the skills, insight, and confidence to tackle global challenges, master ethical governance, and lead organizations with vision, strategy, and impact.

Learn to interpret the fast-moving and exciting political landscape with the Political Science (Online) degree from Indiana University Northwest. This degree program teaches you to utilize the approaches and methods of political scientists to explain political institutions and behavior.

This online Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness programme from Virginia Commonwealth University complements a student’s other fields of interest in public and government affairs.

The Politics and Sustainable Societies programme at Mälardalen University is an innovative, online political science programme, taught entirely in English. If you would like to gain a deeper understanding of current societal challenges and the politics of creating sustainable societies, this programme is for you.

The Political Communication at the O.P. Jindal Global University is a globally benchmarked, interdisciplinary, and professionally oriented master’s programme responding to the central role of communication in contemporary politics, elections, governance, public opinion, and democratic life.

The online Gender and Global Politics (Online) course from SOAS University of London delivers a bold, interdisciplinary exploration of how gender and sexuality shape power worldwide. 

The Humanitarian Action (Online) course from SOAS University of London is a critical, globally-oriented study of humanitarian history, politics and practice. 

The Electoral Analysis and Management from O.P. Jindal Global University is a professionally rigorous, interdisciplinary programme designed to prepare future leaders of democratic and electoral processes.

Bring about meaningful change and advance your career with a master’s in government. The flexible Master of Arts in Government program from Johns Hopkins University equips you with practical skills for solving today’s governmental, political, and policymaking challenges.

The MSc in Public Policy and Management at Birkbeck, University of London, is designed for those keen to delve into the intricacies of policy formulation and execution. This one-year programme offers full-time and part-time attendance options, including on-campus and flexible learning formats, ensuring accessibility for various lifestyles.

The Master of Science in Homeland Security Studies at Sam Houston State University is a specialized degree program that will produce professionals who are best qualified to meet the unique needs of the criminal justice system and homeland security.

The Master of Defense and Strategic Studies at University of Texas El Paso is designed to provide an in-depth, critical examination of the major defense and security challenges facing the United States now and in the future.

The Democracy, Citizenship and Change programme at Dalarna University includes courses in how concepts such as state, citizenship, democracy and political culture can be understood in an increasingly complex world.

The Program in Political Pathologies Of The Global World from Sofia University St.Kliment Ohridski  is a graduate program in advance of undergraduate level, that provides training in scholarships and research.

At the University of South Africa (UNISA) we offer our students a Master of Arts in Politics programme.

The Master in Conflict, Peace and Security (Online) at Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) is a unique opportunity designed to enhance the understanding of conflicts in all their dimensions and to explore innovative approaches to their management, resolution and transformation, with the help of world-leading academics and experts.