Overview

PSP - PPE Social Science's students at The University of Akron learn how to:

analyze and interpret written material carefully

organize and present ideas and information in a clear and persuasive manner

evaluate alternative ideas as well as research problems

acquire transferable skills that are valuable in various career paths

Careers

Graduates with a degree in social sciences do well in such fields as:

medicine

management and personnel

investments

journalism

education

government and foreign service

religion

social studies

business

arts

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Philosophy of Law

Intermediate Macroeconomics

Philosophy of Science

Political Thought

Political Research

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-05-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-05-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2025-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-08-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-06-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-01-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-12-20 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-10-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-05-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-03-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Sociology Philosophy Political Science View 1118 other Bachelors in Philosophy 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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Other requirements

General requirements

Online Application

$50 Application Fee

Official Secondary School Transcripts

Official Proof of English Proficiency

Official SAT/ACT (Optional, required only for scholarships and direct admission)

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

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Tuition Fee

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International

17239 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 17239 USD per year during 48 months.
National

17239 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 17239 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

12799 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 12799 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Akron

890 - 1300 USD /month

Living costs

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Scholarships Information

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