Program Overview
The History and Political Thought - Political Science Concentration at Texas A&M International University is a MA programme in Social Sciences over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of social sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the History and Political Thought - Political Science Concentration programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 498 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 498 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: Texas City, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the History and Political Thought - Political Science Concentration programme are prepared for diverse careers in social sciences:
- Policy Analyst
- NGO Programme Manager
- Researcher
- Social Worker
- Diplomat
- Development Consultant
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Historiography
- Political and Historical Thought
- Advanced Methods of Social Research
- Directed Research in Political Science
- American Political Institutions
- American Political Behavior
- Mexican Politics and Government
- Constitutional Law
- The Judicial Process
- Seminar in Political Philosophy
- Comparative Politics
- Topics in Area Studies
- Ethnic Politics
- American Foreign Policy
- Seminar in International Politics
- Topics in International Politics
- Advanced Seminar in Latin American Politics
- Political Science Internship
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
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- Application\nfor Graduate Admission. \n
- Graduate\nApplication Fee of $25.00. \n
- Official\ncollege/university transcript(s) other than Texas A&M International\nUniversity must be sent directly from each institution attended. \n
- The\nGraduate Record Examination (GRE) or Graduate Management Admissions Test\n(GMAT).\xc2\xa0 \n
- The\nCollege of Arts and Sciences requires the GRE from all applicants. \n
- The\nCollege of Business Administration requires the GRE or GMAT from all\napplicants. \n
- The\nCollege of Education requires the GRE from all applicants. \n
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 498 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 498 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 498 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 498 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Texas A&M International University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Texas A&M International University
Texas A&M International University
Winters, United States
Texas A&M International University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2030-04-18
- Start Date 2018-08-23
- Language English
- Duration 24 months