Political Science

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

Introduction

Political Science is a Bachelor program taught at University of La Verne, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor's Degree in Political Science at the University of La Verne offers a comprehensive exploration of political systems, governance, and public policy. This course covers fundamental theories, comparative politics, international relations, and the role of political institutions in shaping societies. Students will engage with a variety of topics such as political ideologies, voter behavior, policy analysis, and the effects of global politics on local communities.

With a dynamic curriculum, students can expect to participate in practical experiences, including internships, simulations, and research projects. These hands-on opportunities allow learners to apply their theoretical knowledge to real-world political scenarios and enhance their understanding of the political processes that influence everyday life. The program is designed to cultivate critical thinking, analytical skills, and effective communication, essential for thriving in the field of political science.

Studying at the University of La Verne also provides an invaluable opportunity to experience the cultural and political diversity of the U.S. The blend of academic rigor and vibrant campus life prepares students to become active and informed citizens, able to contribute thoughtfully to discussions on governance and public policy.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Political Science at University of La Verne for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by University of La Verne.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of La Verne as pre-requiste for admission in Political Science.

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

To gain entry into the Bachelor of Political Science program, prospective students are typically required to have a high school diploma or equivalent. A strong academic background in social sciences and humanities is advantageous, as is involvement in extracurricular activities related to debate, leadership, or civic engagement. Prospective students may also need to submit letters of recommendation and a personal statement outlining their interest in political science.

International students are generally required to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. Typically, an IELTS score of 6.5 or a TOEFL score of 79 is expected, but specific requirements can vary by program. Students are advised to check the latest requirements for accurate information.

Courses Units

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

More Information

  • Political Analyst
  • Campaign Manager
  • Public Relations Specialist
  • Legislative Assistant
  • Policy Advisor
  • Nonprofit Manager
  • Diplomat

Scholarships

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