Political Science MA Postgraduate Programme By University at Albany - State University of New York |TopUniversities

Programme overview

Main Subject

Politics

Degree

MA

Study Level

Master's

Study Mode

On Campus

Get ready to enter the political arena as a savvy campaign aide, lobbyist, government relations specialist, communications director, news journalist, or legislative research analyst.

The political science master’s program at UAlbany gives you a strong foundation in government and politics and offers six career-launching tracks of study (see below). If you aim to become a lawyer, the curriculum provides excellent preparation for law school.

Located less than a mile from the New York State Capitol, the widely respected Rockefeller College of Public Affairs & Policy provides immediate access to abundant career-building opportunities.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Politics

Degree

MA

Study Level

Master's

Study Mode

On Campus

Get ready to enter the political arena as a savvy campaign aide, lobbyist, government relations specialist, communications director, news journalist, or legislative research analyst.

The political science master’s program at UAlbany gives you a strong foundation in government and politics and offers six career-launching tracks of study (see below). If you aim to become a lawyer, the curriculum provides excellent preparation for law school.

Located less than a mile from the New York State Capitol, the widely respected Rockefeller College of Public Affairs & Policy provides immediate access to abundant career-building opportunities.

Admission Requirements

110+
79+
6.5+
53+

Jan
Aug

  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance

Tuition fees

Domestic (Out of State)
13,245 USD
International
13,245 USD

Scholarships

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