Diploma in Political Science/Public Administration

Political Science/Public Administration is a Diploma program taught at Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (2 years) options.

The Diploma in Political Science/Public Administration at Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas provides a comprehensive overview of political systems and the fundamentals of public governance. Students will explore topics such as political theory, public policy, and the management of public institutions. This course aims to equip students with the necessary skills to analyze political structures and engage effectively in civic affairs.

The curriculum includes core courses that cover American government, comparative politics, and public administration principles. Students will benefit from a balanced approach that combines theoretical knowledge with practical applications. Hands-on experiences through projects, internships, and discussions enhance understanding and prepare graduates for real-world political challenges.

By studying this diploma in a diverse setting like the United States, international students gain exposure to a broad range of perspectives and ideas. The collaborative learning environment fosters critical thinking, analytical skills, and effective communication. Furthermore, being situated in a country with a rich political history provides unique insights into governance and public policy formation.

The minimum requirements for admission in Political Science/Public Administration at Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas as pre-requiste for admission in Political Science/Public Administration.

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

To enroll in the Diploma in Political Science/Public Administration, students typically need a high school diploma or GED equivalent. Additionally, foundational knowledge in social studies or related subjects can enhance the application. Some prior coursework in political science or history is beneficial but not mandatory.

International students are generally expected to demonstrate proficiency in English. An IELTS score of at least 5.5 or a TOEFL score of around 70 is commonly required, with specific scores varying depending on the program.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.pccua.edu/programs-of-study/

• Public Policy Analyst
• City Planner
• Non-Profit Organization Manager
• Legislative Assistant
• Public Affairs Specialist
• Government Relations Officer

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