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Overview
Program Description
The faculty in the Political Science program at the University of California, Riverside is particularly well suited to train students in:
- Political behavior
- International political economy
- Race, ethnicity, and identity
- Comparative political institutions
- Civil–military relations
- Latin American politics
- Skepticism, liberalism, and hermeneutics
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Political Inquiry
- Social Science, History, and Qualitative Methodology
- Mathematical Modeling in Political Science
- Advanced Regression Analysis
- Environmental Policy and Law
- Political Theory
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , National
- Apply before , International
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Language
English
IELTS 7
TOEFL® IBT 80
Credits
36 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Area & Cultural Studies International Relations Political Science View 401 other Masters in Political Science in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 3.2
GRE® Required
English requirements
IELTS 7
TOEFL® IBT 80
Other requirements
General requirements
- A bachelor’s degree (or its equivalent) from an accredited institution. This degree must represent the completion of a program equivalent in the distribution of academic subject matter and scholarship achievement comparable to that offered by the University of California.
- A minimum 3.20 GPA for the last two years of undergraduate or graduate coursework. Admission may be justified if you have a GPA between 3.0 and 3.19, if you have a high GRE score and/or strong academic letters of recommendation. If your GPA is below 3.0, you are ineligible.
- GRE exam scores. Scores up to five years old may be used. 308 is the minimum GRE score required for admission (combined quantitative and verbal portions only) with a minimum of 150 in each portion.
- TOEFL scores (international students only).
- Three academic letters of recommendation from faculty in your current program of study (written in English).
Tuition Fee
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International
17696 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8848 USD per semester during 24 months. -
National
17696 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8848 USD per semester during 24 months. -
In-State
7628 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3814 USD per semester during 24 months.
Living costs for Riverside
1100 - 1600 USD /month
Living costs
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