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Bachelor of Arts in Political Science University of Findlay University of Findlay, USA

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USD 38176

Tuition Fee (USD)

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USD 75

Application Fee

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48 months

Duration

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6

IELTS

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61

TOEFL

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60%

Min GPA

Program Overview

The political science major at the University of Findlay will expose you to the many areas of study within the political science realm. This major offers you an opportunity to immerse yourself in the major subfields of the discipline.

Political science graduates follow a variety of career paths. For some, our political science major is a stepping stone for law or graduate school. Majoring in political science sets the stage for careers in areas such as:

  • Foreign affairs
  • National security agencies
  • Policy analysis
  • City management
  • Political positions
  • Government careers

The major objective of the program is to provide you with exposure to the many areas of study within the political science realm so that you are prepared to make knowledgeable decisions regarding future career and academic choices. You may also choose to minor in either political science or public administration.

Our program introduces you to the subjects of:     

  • American politics
  • Comparative politics
  • International relations
  • Political theory
  • Public administration

You will have the opportunity to gain further specialization in one of the areas listed above through advanced course work and directed study with a political science instructor. Also, with one-on-one advising and dedicated faculty, you will receive consistent mentorship and guidance to help you reach your career goals.

Our program has an interdisciplinary curriculum designed to prepare students for successful careers in many diverse areas of political science including business, law, risk management, real estate and civil rights. Many students also choose to develop an individualized program by double-majoring with a complimenting area of study such as business, criminal justice and pre-law. Political science is also offered as a minor.

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Additional Information

Program Level 4-Year Bachelor's Degree

College/University Processing Time 21

Program Intensity Full-Time

Optional Practical Training (OPT) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Aug 2024

Closed

Jan 2024

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma.

    6 IELTS Score
    61 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    50 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    95 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
    60% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    Tuition Fee

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    Average Tuition Fee Per Year

    38176

    Tuition Fee
    (USD)

    USD 75

    Application Fee
    (USD)

    13000 Per year

    Average Cost of Living
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    Scholarships

    International Student Scholarships
    The University of Findlay offers the following scholarships to international students:

    You have worked hard in to earn good grades and advance your education. The University of Findlay believes in recognizing that hard work through scholarships for undergraduate and graduate students. Findlay's scholarships are based on your cumulative grade point average and graduate students can earn additional scholarships for earning a good score on the GRE or GMAT tests.

    And there is not a separate application process to be awarded a scholarship at Findlay. Scholarships are applied automatically as part of the admittance process.

    You can use the chart below to estimate your scholarship based on your GPA and program of study.

    Undergraduate Merit Scholarships
    Name of Scholarship G.P.A. Requirement ?Scholarship Amount
    Trustee Scholarship ?3.95 or higher ?$21,000 a year/renewable each year
    Presidential Scholarship 3.75-3.94 $19,000 a year/renewable each year
    Dean's Scholarship ?3.5-3.74 ?$17,000 a year/renewable each year
    Findlay Award  2.75 - 3.49 $15,000 a year/renewable each year
    International Scholar Award ?2.0 - 2.74? ?$12,000 a year/renewable each year??

     

    Graduate Student Scholarships
    Graduate Student Scholarship (awarded to all graduate students) ?$1,000
    MBA Scholar $2,000 over course of the program
    Master's Environmental, Safety and Health Management Scholarship $2,000 over course of the program
    GRE Scholarship (Awarded for earning a score of 300 or higher on the GRE) $1,000 over the course of the program
    GMAT Scholarship (Awarded for earning a score of 550 or higher on the GMAT) ?$1,000 over the course of the program?

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