Overview

In the Bachelor of Arts in Political Science program with a Law and Public Policy emphasis, students prepare for a career as a change-maker in law, as a government official as they study not only the foundations of political theory, institutions, international relations, foreign affairs and more, but also the how-to of making policy and progress happen.

Students develop powerful analytical, argumentation and communication skills, and have access to internships at nonprofit organizations and government agencies, such as the Arizona Legislature and the Arizona Superior Court, and local and state politicians' campaigns. The Political Science - Law and Public Policy Emphasis program is offered at The University of Arizona.

Career Fields

Business

Local, state, federal government

Finance

Politics

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Public Policy and Administration

Law and Public Policy

Bureaucracy, Politics, and Policy

American National Government

Politics, Policy, and Governance: The U.S. and the World

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-01-10 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-11-01 00:00:00
Starting 2024-08-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-05-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Public Law Public Policy Political Science View 230 other Bachelors in Public Law in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Student insurance

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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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Other requirements

General requirements

Have a 3.00 recalculated grade point average (GPA) (a "B" or better where "A"=4.00) from a secondary school. Please note: GPA recalculation occurs during the admissions evaluation process.

Have three years of high school work. Please note: If you are currently in high school, UA needs to see 9–11 grade work. If you have completed high school then UA needs to see 10–12 grade work.

Have and present a completed high school diploma or certificate.

Tuition Fee

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International

39600 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 39600 USD per year during 48 months.
National

39600 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 39600 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

13200 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 13200 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Tucson

830 - 1140 USD /month

Living costs

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

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

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