Political Science

The Bachelor's Degree in Political Science at Dominican University provides a comprehensive understanding of political systems, governance, and the dynamics of power both locally and globally. This course covers various essential topics such as political theory, comparative politics, international relations, and public policy. Students will engage with real-world issues, analyze political behaviors, and study the implications of political decisions on society.

Throughout the course structure, students will engage in core modules that include American Government, Global Politics, and Political Research Methods, among others. This curriculum is designed to foster critical thinking, analytical skills, and a deep understanding of political systems. The program emphasizes the importance of civic engagement and ethical leadership.

Studying in the university's country offers a unique perspective on the political landscape, providing students with opportunities to interact with local political institutions and various cultural viewpoints. Additionally, students will have the chance to work on projects that involve visiting political organizations, participating in dialogues with representatives, and attending political events.

To gain admission to the Bachelor's Degree in Political Science, prospective students typically need a high school diploma or equivalent. Strong academic performance in social sciences and humanities is preferred, along with demonstrated interest or involvement in political activities or coursework. Additional assessments such as interviews or personal statements may also be part of the admission process.

International students must demonstrate proficiency in English, generally through standardized tests. Typically, an IELTS score of 6.5 or higher or a TOEFL score of 79 or above is expected. Alternative assessments or English language qualifications may also be considered.

International students are required to apply for a student visa to study in the university's country. Documentation typically includes proof of admission, financial support, and valid identification. Students should consult the official immigration website for detailed and updated visa information and requirements.

• Policy Analyst
• Political Consultant
• Public Affairs Specialist
• International Relations Officer
• Government Relations Manager
• Nonprofit Program Coordinator
• Lobbyist
• Political Journalist
• Academic Researcher