Overview

The 30-credit hybrid in-person and online Indigenous Governance degree at The University of Arizona can be completed within one year. By combining the immersive in-person January in Tucson experience with a robust online class curriculum, the MPS gives students flexibility to create their own specialized courses of study.

Education

We put students at the center by providing an intensive, individualized learning experience that trains ethical and effective lawyers and leaders. Our students have the opportunity to study with nationally recognized scholars, and to put their knowledge to use far beyond the lecture hall and the library with a wide variety of hands-on learning opportunities.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Comparative Indigenous Governance

Indigenous Peoples’ Rights Under International Law

Intergovernmental Relations

Comparative Legal Systems and Their Role in Nation Building

Evidence of Indigenous Nation Building

Making Change Happen

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-05-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-30 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-10-31 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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IELTS

7.5

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

Blended

Campus Location

Tucson, United States

Disciplines

Legal Studies American and Australasian studies Political Science View 295 other Masters in Political Science in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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IELTS

7.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Official University Transcripts

2 letters of recommendation

2-3 page personal statement

Resume or curriculum vitae
Proof of English proficiency for international students (TOEFL or IETLS Report)

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

23400 USD / year

≈ 23400 USD / year
Out-of-State

23400 USD / year

≈ 23400 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

12700 USD / year

≈ 12700 USD / year

Living costs

Tucson

United States

830 - 1140 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

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Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Indigenous Governance.

Available Scholarships

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Education

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Tucson

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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