Political Science Sogang University

Overview

Many people imagine the figures of politician and diplomat when they think of Political Science majors at Sogang University. To become politician or diplomat, it is necessary to have wide knowledge of Political Science. However, Political Science is not a field of study simply to become politician or diplomat and doesn’t always target for the reality of politics. Practically, we can easily find the targets for Political Science in our daily lives and interesting new attempts to analyze the daily lives through Political Science can be done.

Specialization of Education

Students can have opportunity to broaden their understanding about other countries by taking lectures with friends from different nationalities. Through the course ‘Understanding of Chinese Politics’, students can get help from international students from Taiwan and China. 

And from the English lecture such as ‘Political Order of the World’, students can have opportunity to exchange with students who hold foreign nationality. The faculties include alumni from Sogang University and many have experiences of research in prominent universities from abroad. Also a large number of North Koreans are studying at Sogang University so it is possible to learn together and exchange different ideas.