Overview
The program of Political Science is one of the leading departments in the The University of Jordan (UJ). The Department of Political Science teaches students how to deal with scientific topics such as political theory, comparative political systems, international relations, foreign policy, international politics, the theories of political development and is also interested in regional political studies such as Arab political systems. It also focuses on the political development of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan and the Arab Gulf Cooperation Council countries. Furthermore, it concentrates on contemporary international political problems from their political, economic and social aspects.
Program Aims:
- Meeting the need to prepare graduates who are academically qualified and have in-depth knowledge in the political field to support institutions, ministries and government departments relevant to the political sphere.
- Contributing to the achievement of the mission of the University of Jordan to achieve international achievement and excellence at the international level.
- The specialization of Political Science is a center for attracting Jordanian, Arab and foreign students, thus providing financial support to the university.
- Working on field training for students of Political Science in ministries and institutions, which leads to the refinement of their personality and their involvement in political issues before the end of their school years
- Working to raise political awareness among graduates of the department and work with informed political expertise.
- Providing the Ministry of Education with the qualified staff to work on the incorporation of the principles of science into politics so that they can be taught in school curricula.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Foreign Policy
- International Political and Economic System
- Theories of Comparative Government
- The Political System of Jordan
- Arab-Islamic Political Thought
- Public International Law
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Amman, Jordan
Disciplines
Political Science View 3 other Masters in Political Science in JordanWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- A certified copy of the General Secondary Certificate (tawjihi or high school)
- A certified copy of the first university degree (bachelor's degree)
- Certified transcripts
- The grading system of the student's university (for graduates of non-Jordanian
- universities)
- A copy of the passport
- The application fees (150 $), which are non-refundable
- A no-objection letter from the cultural attaché of the student's country
- English language test
- Three personal photos
- A certified copy of the birth certificate with the national number on it
- A certified copy of the national ID card
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Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents4500 USD / year≈ 4500 USD / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents1692 USD / year≈ 1692 USD / year
Additional Details
- National students: 100 JD per credit
Funding
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