Program Overview
The Political Science at University of Rhode Island is a Preparation Course programme in Social Sciences over 12 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 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
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 5.5
- Tuition: USD 29,990 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 29,990 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
- Location: Kingston, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Political Science programme are prepared for diverse careers in social sciences:
- Policy Analyst
- NGO Programme Manager
- Researcher
- Social Worker
- Diplomat
- Development Consultant
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Writing to inform
- Pre-calculus
- Introduction to Film Media
- Principles of Biology
- Cultural Anthropology
- Planning for Academic Succes
- English for Academic Purposes
- English for Specific Purposes
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
English Proficiency: IELTS 5.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 29,990 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 29,990 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 29,990 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 29,990 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 5.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Rhode Island 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 University of Rhode Island
University of Rhode Island
Kingston, United States
University of Rhode Island is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields....
University Profile- Start Date 2018-01-16
- Language English
- Duration 12 months