Best Political Science and Government graduate PHD programs - Updated 2021

An introduction to Ph.D. programs in political science, international realtions, and social science, including an and demystification of graduate school and details regarding funding fellowships for Ph.D. students. Direct feedback and advice on craft a successful and competitive application for admission to a Ph.D. program in political science or similar social science fields. Examples of application materials from students who have recently been accepted into the top Ph.D. programs in political science will be provided to participants in order to assist participants with their own future Ph.D. applications to USC or elsewhere. Information research assistant opportunities at USC and elsewhere.

The doctoral program is designed for students interested in pursuing careers as professors of political science, as well as those interested in a variety of professional careers in government service and the private sector. Admission requires only a B.A. (or its equivalent), but many of our doctoral students arrive with M.A. degrees from other institutions. Once admitted, all doctoral students choose two principal fields of study, from the following options: American Politics, Comparative Politics, International Relations, Political Theory, Public Administration Policy, Security Studies, and Law Courts. In addition, doctoral students are eligible to complete Graduate Certificate programs in Civil Society Organizations, Conflict Resolution, the European Union and Contemporary Europe, Latin American and Caribbean Studies, Middle Eastern Affairs, Security Studies, South Asian Studies, and a number of other substantive topics.

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Thank you very much for your interest in the graduate program in Political Science at Louisiana State University. My colleagues and I are very excited the quality of our department and graduate program, and I believe that you will find graduate study in Political Science at LSU to be very rewarding. Without exception, all applicants are required to take the GRE. We do consider applicants who lack the B.A. in political science provided that they have at least 18 hours in political science course work.