Atlanta , Georgia , United States
Overview
About the Program
The Political Science program of Emory University encourages "learning by doing" through close faculty-student mentoring. With roughly thirty faculty and cohorts of about seven students per year, our high faculty-student ratio ensures that each student receives significant guidance throughout the program. These faculty-student partnerships lead to collaboration on published scholarly works and major research projects.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
The graduate curriculum in political science incorporates five fields:
- American Government and Politics
- Comparative Politics
- International Relations
- Political Theory
- Theories and Methods of Political Inquiry
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 60 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
English
Credits
42 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
International Relations Public Policy Political Science View 36 other Masters in Public Policy in United StatesAcademic requirements
GRE® The GRE® General Test is a widely administered admissions test that measures the skills needed in today's graduate and business school programs worldwide. It contains three sections - Verbal Reasoning, Quantitative Reasoning, and Analytical Writing. Three scores are reported: a Verbal Reasoning score on a 130 - 170 score scale in one-point increments, a Quantitative Reasoning score on a 130 - 170 score scale in one-point increments, and an Analytical Writing score on a 0 - 6 score scale in half-point increments. Required
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
Approximately forty students are presently enrolled at various stages of study. Six or seven new students matriculate each year. Every student admitted to the Ph.D. program is offered a five-year fellowship. Admissions decisions are based upon careful review of all components of the application:
- previous academic record
- letters of recommendation
- GRE scores
- relevant personal experience
- a writing sample
- the personal statement
The average combined verbal and quantitative GRE score for students entering the program is around 320.
Candidates for admission should have a strong academic preparation in political science or related disciplines.
We do not require TOEFL or IETLS scores, though applicants may submit them if they wish.
Tuition Fee
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International
43800 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 21900 USD per semester and a duration of 60 months. -
National
43800 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 21900 USD per semester and a duration of 60 months.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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