Master of Political Science (Advanced)

Study Area

Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

Study Level

Postgraduate

University

The Australian National University

State

ACT

Course Detail

Campus

ACT

Intake Time

February & July

Standard Duration

2 years

About the Course

The Master of Political Science (Advanced) provides students with the analytical tools they need to answer a range of critical questions about contemporary political affairs ranging from election forecasting to ethnic conflict. The program provides training in political science research methods in addition to courses on the contemporary politics of Australia, Asia, and other major regions of the world. The course will be of interest to those intending to pursue research-oriented careers in government, international organisations, NGOs and private bodies concerned with political affairs, and to those intending further study in the field.

Requirements

Average Score

GPA 6.0/7.0

IELTS

An overall score of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0

Background Requirements

NO

The Australian National University

Institute Ranking

#31 in QS World University Rankings 2021, #1 in Australia

Program Ranking

#1 in Australia for Politics, #8 in the world. *QS World University Rankings by Subject 2020