Overview
The breadth of Political Science from Southern Connecticut State University is good preparation for students interested in graduate programs in the discipline. It also prepares students for careers in government and politics as well as those requiring a grounding in liberal arts.
Graduates with Political Science from Southern Connecticut State University will be able to:
- demonstrate a comprehensive knowledge of the methods and findings of the discipline.
- demonstrate a comprehensive knowledge of the key statistical tools used in political science.
- demonstrate critical thinking and writing skills in the study of political science.
- demonstrate an understanding of the workplace experience.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Political Change and Conflict
- Political Thought
- U.S. Government
- International Relations
- Research Methods in Political Science
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
- StartingApply anytime.
- The application process for international students is timely. It is highly recommended that you begin five months prior.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
International Relations Political Science View 1469 other Bachelors in Political Science in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
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- 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
- The Common Application for Admission, including the essay or personal statement.
- Pay the non-refundable $50 application fee (payable online by debit card, credit card or e-check)
- Request that your official high school transcript from an accredited secondary school be sent directly to the Office of Admissions, Southern Connecticut State University. Digital submission is preferred.
- An official high school equivalency certificate such as the GED may be submitted instead of the high school transcript.
Tuition Fee
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International
19358 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9679 USD per semester during 48 months. -
National
19358 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9679 USD per semester during 48 months. -
In-State
6470 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3235 USD per semester during 48 months.
Living costs for New Haven
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
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Available Scholarships
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