Augsburg College ยท USA

Public Policy and Political Change

Campus Bachelor Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Bachelor
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Public Policy and Political Change is a Bachelor program taught at Augsburg College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor's Degree in Public Policy and Political Change at Augsburg College equips students with a comprehensive understanding of the complex dynamics between government policies and societal shifts. This program covers key themes such as policy analysis, governance, and the role of political institutions, preparing students to engage critically with contemporary political issues. The curriculum combines theoretical knowledge with practical applications, allowing students to work on real-world projects that affect communities and organizations.

Students will explore various subjects, including public administration, political theory, and ethics in governance. Through a blend of lectures, seminars, and interactive workshops, they will enhance their analytical thinking, research methodologies, and communication skills. By learning to evaluate policy impacts and engage in policy-making processes, graduates will be well-prepared to address pressing social challenges.

Studying in this vibrant country offers students unique insights into democratic processes and public engagement. With its rich political history and diverse society, the country provides a dynamic backdrop for understanding the interplay between policy and political change. Students will have access to numerous internships, networking opportunities, and events that further enrich their academic experience.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Public Policy and Political Change at Augsburg College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Augsburg College.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Augsburg College as pre-requiste for admission in Public Policy and Political Change.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Applicants typically need to have completed secondary education with strong academic performance. A demonstrated interest in politics, policy, or social sciences through coursework or extracurricular activities is advantageous. Additionally, experience in relevant internships or volunteer work can enhance a candidate's application.

Students are usually expected to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. A common requirement is an IELTS score of 6.5 or a TOEFL score of 90, though exact expectations can vary. It is advisable to check specific requirements as they may differ based on the applicant's background.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://www.augsburg.edu/academics/majors/

More Information

  • Policy Analyst
  • Public Affairs Consultant
  • Legislative Assistant
  • Non-Profit Program Manager
  • Urban Planning Consultant
  • Political Campaign Manager

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.