POLITICAL SCIENCE BA
In today’s ever-changing political landscape, there has never been a greater need for a clear and nuanced understanding of how governments work and the role that citizens play in representative democracy. The Political Science major will prepare you for a variety of rewarding positions in politics, public administration, law, diplomacy, the nonprofit sector, and many other fields. You will be equipped with the analytical tools necessary to understand political processes at work within societies as well as among players in the global community, which will position you to apply your education in countless ways. Should you wish to complete your coursework in three years, another exciting option is the 3+3 Law Program offered in collaboration with our School of Law.
Intakes
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Application Processing Time in Days: 20
Minimum English Language Requirements
English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
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Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Job Opportunity Potential
Western New England University is a comprehensive private institution with a tradition of excellence in teaching and scholarship and a commitment to service. We believe in the value of a community with a shared sense of purpose and ownership. At Western New England, you will not only exceed your professional goals, but also thrive in our supportive and close-knit environment. Our culture is constantly evolving, and among our highest priorities is to celebrate the diversity of our community, locally and globally, and to create a community that fosters tolerance, integrity, accountability, citizenship, and social responsibility.
PSW Opportunity
3 Years PSW
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
Students admitted as regular, degree-seeking candidates must have graduated from an approved secondary school (high school) or have obtained a General Equivalency Diploma (GED) by the time of their matriculation.
Undergraduate students can use any of the following standardized tests* to meet our English language requirement:
SAT - 450 on the English Based Reading and Writing section
ACT - Verbal score of 18
TOEFL - 74 IBT
IELTS - 6
PTE Academic - 50
STEP Eiken - Pre-1
iTEP - 4
Duolingo - 100 DET
*English proficiency scores are valid for three years from the date of the exam.
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Bachelors/UG Degree
- Duration: 04 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
173520 USD
Annual Cost of Living: 14000 USD
Application Fee: 50 USD