Overview

At Government from Gallaudet University we combine a central location in the nation’s capital with a long history of advocacy for the rights of deaf and hard of hearing individuals so you can gain firsthand experience in government and public affairs.

Graduates with Government from Gallaudet University will:

work on communication access policy in an internship.

explore political parties, international relations or civil rights in a class project

make full use of the national and international resources in Washington, D.C., and at Gallaudet.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

American State and Local Politics

Political Parties

Interest Group Politics

American Constitutional Law: Powers and Checks

Civil Liberties

Civil Rights and Civil Rights Movement

Mock Trial Experience

Legislative Process

Human Rights

American Foreign Policy

The Presidency

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-31 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-30 00:00:00 , International

More details

National: rolling admissions

Language

English

Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Washington, D. C., United States

Disciplines

Political Science Terrorism & Security View 138 other Bachelors in Terrorism & Security in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Complete an online application, including the $50 application fee
One written essay and one video essay in American Sign Language
A letter of recommendation from an academic teacher who teaches a core subject such as English, mathematics, or social studies
Unofficial high school and college transcripts (if applicable)
ACT, SAT, or TOEFL scores (or alternative testing)
Audiogram
Certification of Finances form
Sponsor’s Affidavit of Support form
F-1 Transfer Request form (if transferring from a college in the U.S.)

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

28272 USD / year

≈ 28272 USD / year
Out-of-State

18840 USD / year

≈ 18840 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

18840 USD / year

≈ 18840 USD / year

Additional Details

International (Developing Country): $14,136 per semester
International (Non-Developing Country): $18,840 per semester

Living costs

Washington, D. C.

United States

1705 - 2975 USD / month

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

Funding

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