Overview

Political science isn’t just about politics. It’s a social science that explores our society, the aspirations of people around the world, different types of leadership and authority, and complex global issues.

We teach you how to imagine and shape the world in which you live and give you the skills you need to make lasting and constructive change.

Study Abroad

Our Political Science students at Queens University of Charlotte have traveled around the world to gain invaluable, global perspectives on complex issues.

Some students may participate in a faculty-led trip, while others may study abroad for an entire year. From Sweden to Belgium, our students have boundless opportunities.

Programme Structure

As a major in political science, you will have the opportunity to intern in many different fields at the local, national and international level.

Through the College of Arts and Sciences you will have the opportunity to learn from experienced faculty who are passionate about their field.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-01-18 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Political Science View 1465 other Bachelors in Political Science 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

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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

We partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.

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Starting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.

Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at Queens University of Charlotte and/or in United States, please visit Student Insurance Portal.

Other requirements

General requirements

Transcripts: If your secondary school transcripts are not in English, you must submit a certified translation along with the original transcript.

Test Scores: You may submit official TOEFL, IELTS or SAT, ACT results. The requirement to submit test scores may be waived if the student has successfully completed level 112 at an ELS Language Center, is a native English-speaker, or is transferring 24+ hours of college credit from a US institution.

Given the impact COVID-19 has had on English testing platforms and their availability, we are now accepting Duolingo as an additional way international students can meet our English proficiency test score minimums.

Tuition Fee

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International

43200 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 43200 USD per year during 48 months.
National

43200 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 43200 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

43200 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 43200 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Charlotte

1133 - 2060 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

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Available Scholarships

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