Overview
Doctoral students may also complete a graduate certificate in Public Opinion and Survey Research, a Ph.D. concentration in Feminist Comparative and International Politics, or a cross-disciplinary certificate in Asian Studies.
Careers
The Political Science Ph.D. program at the University of Cincinnati prepares students for careers in research, teaching, public policy, government, or international organizations. Recent graduates work in the US and internationally in colleges and universities, governments, and research firms.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Politics and the Public
- Intergovernmental Relations
- American Political Behavior
- Political Parties
- Policy Research and Evaluation Methods
- Feminist Methods and Methodologies
- Public Policy Implementation and Evaluation
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 60 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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- January 15 for fall enrollment with graduate assistantship and tuition scholarship
Language
Credits
- Post Baccalaureate Minimum Credits: 90
- Post Master's Minimum Credits: 63
Delivered
Disciplines
Political Science View 83 other PhDs in Political Science in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Transcripts from all undergraduate and graduate work
- Three letters of recommendation
- A statement of purpose explaining why you have decided to pursue graduate education in political science and specifically addressing how your interests fit with those of the department faculty
- For students applying with only a bachelor’s degree: GRE verbal, quantitative and analytical scores are required
- For students applying with a master’s degree from a US university or an English-medium university outside the US: GRE scores are optional
Tuition Fee
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International
16795 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1333 USD per credit during 60 months. -
National
16795 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1333 USD per credit during 60 months. -
In-State
9399 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 746 USD per credit during 60 months.
Living costs for Cincinnati
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Scholarships Information
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