Overview

LIU Post's Political Science BA program, provided by Long Island University (LIU) Post, focuses on training students to analyze and understand political systems, policies, and issues. Through a combination of coursework, research projects, and internships, students develop a strong foundation in political theory, comparative politics, international relations, public policy, and political analysis.

Key Features

Diverse curriculum covering various subfields of political science, including American politics, comparative politics, international relations, and political theory
Opportunities for internships, research projects, and study abroad experiences to enhance practical skills and global perspectives
Emphasis on critical thinking, research, and effective communication skills
Preparation for careers in government, public administration, law, international organizations, advocacy, journalism, and more

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Comparative Politics
American Government and Politics
International Relations
Political Theory and Ideologies
Public Policy Analysis
Research Methods in Political Science

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-03 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00

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More details

Rolling admission. We recommend applying anywhere from 5 to 12 months prior to the start date.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

New York City, United States

Disciplines

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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 diploma or equivalent
Cumulative GPA (specific requirements may vary)
Letters of recommendation
Personal statement
TOEFL/IELTS scores (for international students)
Interview (optional)

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

42432 USD / year

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42432 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

42432 USD / year

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Living costs

New York City

United States

1819 - 3968 USD / month

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Living costs

New York City

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