Overview

At University of Lynchburg, the BA in Philosophy and Political Science program challenges students to think deeply about the complex issues that shape our world. With a rigorous curriculum that covers topics such as ethics, political theory, and constitutional law, students develop the skills and knowledge needed to make a difference in their communities.

Key Features

Small class sizes allow for personalized attention from faculty
Hands-on learning opportunities through internships and research projects
Focus on critical thinking, analytical skills, and effective communication
Opportunities to study abroad and explore different cultural perspectives
Preparation for careers in law, government, journalism, and other fields

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Ethics and Moral Reasoning
Contemporary Political Theory
Political Science
History of Political Thought
Logic and Critical Reasoning
Constitutional Law
Ancient Philosophy
Feminist Political Theory

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-07-31 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-19 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

124 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Fairfax, United States

Disciplines

Philosophy Political Science View 1005 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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General requirements

Completed application form
High school transcript or GED
SAT or ACT scores
Two letters of recommendation
Personal essay
English proficiency test score for international students
Interview (optional)
Optional writing sample

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

37850 USD / year

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Out-of-State

37850 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

37850 USD / year

≈ 37850 USD / year

Living costs

Virginia

United States

900 - 1400 USD / month

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Scholarships Information

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