Overview

This Public Policy - Foreign Policy (Online) program from Liberty University can provide you with the training and advanced studies you need to pursue exciting opportunities around the world.

By earning your PhD in Public Policy degree online through Liberty University, you won’t just be able to gain an advanced understanding of policy assessment and decision-making — you can also become equipped to navigate complex global issues through the application of biblical principles.

From economics to criminal justice to healthcare, public policy influences many aspects of how our country functions. Adding a foreign policy specialization to your degree can prove to be a valuable asset as you seek to become an informed, versatile, and effective political force.

Our online doctoral degree in foreign policy offers you advanced study in policy and government functions. This degree program also allows you to conduct in-depth, original research in preparation for your dissertation.

In this degree program, you will study a number of topics relating to foreign and public policy — including the featured courses listed below. By combining a sound education in public policy with training in foreign relations, you can become a well-rounded scholar who is able to analyze problems and develop practical solutions to international challenges.

Career opportunities:

Government leader
International policy researcher
Professor of political science
Senior public policy analyst

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Public Policy
Policy Analysis and Research Design
Foreign Policy Studies
Research Seminar in Foreign Policy

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Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 54 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

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The admission deadline is flexible and we accept applications on a rolling admission basis.

Language

English

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6.5

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Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Lynchburg, United States

Disciplines

International Relations Public Policy View 19 other PhDs in Public Policy in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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General requirements

Send official college transcripts (mailed as sealed, unopened copies or sent via a direct electronic transcript system). A regionally or nationally accredited master’s degree with at least a 3.0 GPA is required for admission in good standing.
Applicants whose native language is other than English must submit official scores for the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or an approved alternative assessment.

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Tuition Fees

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9000 USD / year

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9000 USD / year

≈ 9000 USD / year
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In-State

9000 USD / year

≈ 9000 USD / year

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