Features
The University of Virginia’s Department of Politics has a number of distinctive strengths and rare qualities that make it a very attractive place to do graduate work.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Our faculty is intellectually diverse yet we share a commitment to exploring vital political questions in depth.
- We probe contemporary developments with careful attention to the ideas, institutions, and history that animate politics in the United States and the world.
- We have strengths in all major areas of political science and a corresponding commitment to methodological pluralism.
- We train students to match the appropriate methodology to the question at hand.
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
TOEFL iBT 90
Other requirements
General requirements
- Statement of Purpose
- Standardized Test Scores
- Transcripts
- Letters of Recommendation
- Writing Samples
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
International
Non-residents: 48,169 AUD / year (≈ 34,302 USD / year)
Out-of-State
48,169 AUD / year (≈ 34,302 USD / year)
Domestic
In-State: 28,759 AUD / year (≈ 20,480 USD / year)
Living costs
Charlottesville, United States: 1,390–2,247 AUD / month. The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Scholarship opportunities are available for Politics. A selection process will still be applied by the provider.