Overview

Earn a master's degree in Government and Politics at St. John's University in New York City!

Career Outcomes

In both Queens and Rome, you will have the opportunity to take advantage of unique internship opportunities, thanks to relationships that our faculty and administrators maintain with several international organizations, multinational organizations, and government and non-governmental agencies.

You can receive up to three credits for internships once you have completed at least 12 credits of coursework for the M.A., and we encourage all students in the program to do at least one internship.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Media and Politics

US Intelligence Policy

American National Security Policy

International Organization

Global Environmental Politics

Politics of Revolution, War, and Terrorism

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-01-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-11-01 00:00:00
Starting 2025-09-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-05-01 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

33 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Public Policy Political Science View 319 other Masters in Political Science in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

For admission to graduate studies in the Department of Government and Politics, students are expected to have an undergraduate preparation of at least 18 credits in government and politics, political science, or an equivalent field, and a 3.0 GPA.

Any deficiency in preparation may require supplementary or conditional credits in the form of suitable graduate courses, as determined by the department

Tuition Fee

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International

48510 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1470 USD per credit during 12 months.
National

48510 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1470 USD per credit during 12 months.
In-State

48510 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1470 USD per credit during 12 months.

Living costs for New York City

1819 - 3968 USD /month

Living costs

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Government and Politics.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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