Overview
As a student in this program, you read, interpret, and evaluate literature in the political science discipline. You study the role of political science within the social sciences, the various methods used to build a body of knowledge, and the application of this knowledge to the political environment around you. You trace the influence of major theories and themes in political thought, and you conduct empirical social science research.
Careers
The Online Political Science program at Indiana University East helps prepare you for careers in such fields as:
- Non-governmental organizations (NGOs)
- Education
- Lobbying
- Policy analysis
- National security
- Public service, government, and politics
Programme Structure
Modules included:
- Public Opinion: Approaches and Issues
- Research Methods in Political Science
- Comparative Politics
- American Politics
- Political Philosophy
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
-
- Starting
- Apply before
-
- Starting
- Apply before
-
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
American Studies Political Science View 10 other Masters in American Studies in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution
- Official transcripts from each undergraduate institution
- 250-word personal statement explaining background and reasons for entering the program
Tuition Fee
-
International
14340 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 478 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
14340 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 478 USD per credit during 12 months. -
In-State
9660 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 322 USD per credit during 12 months.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.