Overview

Key Facts and Outcomes

Who has it, when, and why. We seek to understand the consequences of power structures across cultures, institutions, and political actors. In this time of unparalleled change, understanding power - and politics -is key to successfully engaging the world around us.

The degree is flexible, allowing you to choose your path. Our first-year schedule will give you a solid foundation with Intro to American Government, Intro to World Politics and Intro to Research Methods.

The remaining nine upper-division courses are your choice. Our faculty are all experts in their fields and regularly use debates, simulations, community projects and trips to enhance courses. Whether you’re interested in local politics, constitutional law or globalization, we have you covered!

The Political Science program is offered by Mount Saint Mary's University.

Programme Structure

Courses Include:

American Politics and Government

World Politics

Public Policy

Legislative Process

California Politics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00 , National

More details

National: After January 15 - Rolling Admission.

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

124 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Los Angeles, 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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100

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Official transcript(s) for all previously attended educational institutions, including high school (or equivalent), colleges or equivalent), colleges or universities.

English Proficiency Score from within the last two years

Tuition Fees

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International Applies to you

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Non-residents

49548 USD / year

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Out-of-State

49548 USD / year

≈ 49548 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

49548 USD / year

≈ 49548 USD / year

Living costs

Los Angeles

United States

1520 - 2570 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Overview

Key Facts and Outcomes

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

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Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Living costs

Los Angeles

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