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Political Science

Miami University of Ohio
Information last verified July 2026
Tuition USD 14,226 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 6,444 (Tuition (Year)) — In-State students
Degree MA
Deadline Mar, 2027
Delivery On-campus
Location Oxford, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Political Science at Miami University of Ohio is a MA programme in Social Sciences, 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 Political Science 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

  1. Language of instruction: English
  2. Study mode: On-campus
  3. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  4. Tuition: USD 14,226 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 6,444 (Tuition (Year)) — In-State students

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Political Science programme are prepared for diverse careers in social sciences:

  1. Policy Analyst
  2. NGO Programme Manager
  3. Researcher
  4. Social Worker
  5. Diplomat
  6. Development Consultant

Program Curriculum

Detailed curriculum information is not available. Please check the university website or contact them directly for the most up-to-date course information.

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Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

General Admission Requirements of the Graduate School. In order to obtain regular graduate standing, the applicant must have:

  • A bachelor\'s degree from an accredited college or university.

  • A 2.75 undergraduate grade point average (on a 4.00 scale) in all coursework at the institution awarding the baccalaureate degree. In addition, applicants with prior graduate study must have a 3.00 grade point average in that work. Transcripts of all undergraduate and graduate work are required.

  • Application for admission to the M.A. program in political science is made directly to the Graduate School.

  • In order to be considered for Fall admission with the possiblity of funding, files must be complete by March 1. The Department deadline for admission without consideration of funding is May 1. 

    English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

    Tuition & Financial Information

    Tuition Fee

    USD 14,226 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 6,444 (Tuition (Year)) — In-State students

    Tuition fees: USD 14,226 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 6,444 (Tuition (Year)) — In-State students

    IELTS requirement: 6.5

    Financial Aid & Scholarships

    Contact Miami University of Ohio 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 Miami University of Ohio

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    Miami University of Ohio

    Oxford, United States

    Miami University of Ohio is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...

    University Profile
    • Application Deadline Mar, 2027
    • Start Date Mar, 2027
    • Language English