Key Information
- Duration: Part-time, 54 months
- Start dates & application deadlines: You can apply for and start this programme anytime. The admission deadline is flexible and we accept applications on a rolling admission basis.
Overview
This Public Policy - Foreign Policy (Online) program from Liberty University can provide you with the training and advanced studies you need to pursue exciting opportunities around the world.
By earning your PhD in Public Policy degree online through Liberty University, you won’t just be able to gain an advanced understanding of policy assessment and decision-making — you can also become equipped to navigate complex global issues through the application of biblical principles.
From economics to criminal justice to healthcare, public policy influences many aspects of how our country functions. Adding a foreign policy specialization to your degree can prove to be a valuable asset as you seek to become an informed, versatile, and effective political force.
Our online doctoral degree in foreign policy offers you advanced study in policy and government functions. This degree program also allows you to conduct in-depth, original research in preparation for your dissertation.
In this degree program, you will study a number of topics relating to foreign and public policy — including the featured courses listed below. By combining a sound education in public policy with training in foreign relations, you can become a well-rounded scholar who is able to analyze problems and develop practical solutions to international challenges.
Career opportunities:
- Government leader
- International policy researcher
- Professor of political science
- Senior public policy analyst
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Public Policy
- Policy Analysis and Research Design
- Foreign Policy Studies
- Research Seminar in Foreign Policy
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
GPA: 3
English Requirements
- Duolingo English Test: 105
- TOEFL iBT: 80
- IELTS: 6.5
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Other Requirements
General requirements:
- Send official college transcripts (mailed as sealed, unopened copies or sent via a direct electronic transcript system). A regionally or nationally accredited master’s degree with at least a 3.0 GPA is required for admission in good standing.
- Applicants whose native language is other than English must submit official scores for the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or an approved alternative assessment.
Fees and Funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
International: 12,661 AUD / year ≈ 9,000 USD / year
Out-of-State: 12,661 AUD / year ≈ 9,000 USD / year
In-State: 12,661 AUD / year ≈ 9,000 USD / year
Scholarships
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Public Policy - Foreign Policy (Online).
- Other Scholarships For Graduate Students – Education USA – Various benefits – Deadline: Not specified
- Belgian American Educational Foundation (BAEF) – The Belgian American Educational Foundation – 72000 USD – Deadline: 31 Oct 2026
- Fulbright U.S. Student Program – U.S. government – Various benefits – Deadline: 07 Oct 2026
- Next 100 (Kitas 100) – Government of the Republic of Lithuania – 25600 USD – Deadline: Not specified
- Thanks To Scandinavia Grants To Danish Students – Education USA – 20000 USD – Deadline: 31 Mar 2027
- Veterans’ Fund Indigenous Scholarships – American Australian Association (AAA) – 40000 AUD – Deadline: 30 Sep 2026
- The Fulbright Program – Education USA – Various benefits – Deadline: Not specified
- International Education Center's Study Abroad Programs – Education USA – 30000 USD – Deadline: Not specified
- Sir Edward Youde Memorial Fellowships For Overseas Studies – Sir Edward Youde Memorial Fund – 300000 HKD – Deadline: 30 Sep 2026
- Fulbright-Masaryk Award – Education USA – Various benefits – Deadline: 01 Nov 2026
- Marshall Scholarships – The Association of Commonwealth Universities – 38000 GBP – Deadline: 16 Sep 2026
- Fulbright Award For Postgraduate Study – Education USA – Various benefits – Deadline: 01 Sep 2026
- Study Abroad Graduate Scholarships of Chungcheongnam-do – Education USA – 40000 USD – Deadline: 30 Sep 2026
- Baltic American Freedom Foundation Scholarships – Education USA – 30000 USD – Deadline: Not specified
- Hope For Addiction Scholarship – Samba Recovery – 1000 USD – Deadline: 28 Feb 2027
- Building Bridges Scholarship – The National Parent Volunteer Association – 1000 USD – Deadline: 30 Sep 2026
- ServiceScape Scholarship – ServiceScape – 1000 USD – Deadline: 30 Nov 2026
- OAS Academic Scholarship Program – The General Secretariat of the Organization of American States – 10000 USD – Deadline: 31 Dec 2026
- ACES Scholarships – ACES Education Fund – 3500 USD – Deadline: 15 Nov 2026
- Overcoming Homelessness Scholarship – Law Office of Caroline Norman Frost – 1000 USD – Deadline: 09 Sep 2026
- The Marietta Blau Grant – OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation – 1580 EUR – Deadline: Not specified
- Uplifting Communities Scholarship – The Law Office of Donald L. Bell – 1500 USD – Deadline: 28 Sep 2026
- International Peace Scholarship Fund – The International Peace Scholarship Fund – 12500 USD – Deadline: 15 Dec 2026
- Dedicated Volunteer Scholarship – Rob Henley of Henley & Henley, Attorneys at Law – 1000 USD – Deadline: 07 Dec 2026
- Don't Text and Drive Scholarship – Digital Responsibility – 1000 USD – Deadline: 30 Sep 2026
- The Crowder Law Firm Scholarship – The Crowder Law Firm – 1000 USD – Deadline: 31 Dec 2026
- Technology Addiction Awareness Scholarship – Digital Responsibility – 1000 USD – Deadline: 30 Jan 2027
- Saving Smiles Scholarship – Alexandria Dental Art – 1000 USD – Deadline: 02 Dec 2026
- $1,000 All Star Verified Scholarship – Verified Scholarships – 1000 USD – Deadline: 31 Aug 2026
- Martin Filko Scholarship – Education USA – Various benefits – Deadline: Not specified
- Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility – OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation – Various benefits – Deadline: Not specified
- Monthly Scholarship Series – MPOWER Financing – 1000 USD – Deadline: Anytime
- Fulbright Master's And PhD Grants - Türkiye – Education USA – 50000 USD – Deadline: Not specified
- Ruth Abernathy Presidential Scholarship – SHAPE America – 1250 USD – Deadline: 15 Oct 2026
- Farmer & Morris Law, PLLC Volunteer Service Scholarship – Farmer & Morris Law, PLLC – 2500 USD – Deadline: 15 Dec 2026
- InclusiveSkies Foundation Bessie Coleman Scholarship – Aero Law Center – 2500 USD – Deadline: 15 Jan 2027
- Scott Parker Award – SETC – 500 USD – Deadline: 15 Sep 2026
- P.E.O. International Peace Scholarship (IPS) – The International Peace Scholarship Fund – 12500 USD – Deadline: 15 Dec 2026
- The Higher Foundation Grant – The Higher Foundation – 500 USD – Deadline: Anytime
- Philadelphia Medical Malpractice Lawyers, P.C. $1,000 Scholarship – Philadelphia Medical Malpractice Lawyers, P.C. – 1000 USD – Deadline: 31 Dec 2026
- Community Leaders Scholarship – Spencer & Associates – 1000 USD – Deadline: 02 Feb 2027
- The Higher Foundation Scholarship – The Higher Foundation – 1000 USD – Deadline: Anytime
- Distinguished Design/Tech Award – SETC – 1000 USD – Deadline: 15 Sep 2026
- College JumpStart Pay It Forward Scholarship – College JumpStart Scholarship – 1000 USD – Deadline: 30 Sep 2026
- Young Scholar's Award – SETC – 400 USD – Deadline: 15 Oct 2026
- The Fulbright U.S. Student Program – U.S. government – Various benefits – Deadline: Not specified
- From Conflict to Growth Scholarship – Happy Even After – 2500 USD – Deadline: 30 Nov 2026
- General Named Endowed Scholarships – United Methodist Church – Various benefits – Deadline: Not specified
- Young Legal Professionals Scholarship – Law Office of Kari H. Fawcett – 1000 USD – Deadline: 17 Aug 2026
- Getchell New Play Award – SETC – 1000 USD – Deadline: 15 Sep 2026
- Providing Support to Young Entrepreneurs Scholarship – NextLaw PLLC – 2500 USD – Deadline: 30 Nov 2026
- Design Competition Awards – SETC – 125 USD – Deadline: 28 Feb 2027
- The Trim Body M.D. Future of Remote Care Scholarship – Trim Body M.D. – 2500 USD – Deadline: 31 Aug 2026
- Financial Education PSA Scholarship – High Rise Financial – 1500 USD – Deadline: 15 Sep 2026
- Distinguished Career Award – SETC – 1500 USD – Deadline: 15 Sep 2026
- George Garrett Award – Association of Writers & Writing Programs – 2000 USD – Deadline: 31 Oct 2026
- Anidjar & Levine Community Service Scholarship – Law Offices of Anidjar & Levine – 2500 USD – Deadline: 01 Oct 2026
- The Haque Law Wings of Expression Scholarship – Haque Law – 3000 USD – Deadline: 01 Apr 2027
- Tom Behm Award – SETC – 1000 USD – Deadline: 15 Sep 2026
- Military Family Background – “Life Opportunities & Hardships” Scholarship – Puget Law Group – 2500 USD – Deadline: 01 Oct 2026
- STEM Supplemental Award – U.S. government – 1000 USD – Deadline: Not specified
- $1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship – IvyPanda – 1000 USD – Deadline: 31 Oct 2026
- Supporting Prisoners’ Families Scholarship – Pullan & Young – 1000 USD – Deadline: 09 Sep 2026
- Lehigh Valley Medical Malpractice Lawyers, P.C. Essay Competition – $500 Scholarship – Lehigh Valley Medical Malpractice Lawyers, P.C. – 500 USD – Deadline: 31 Dec 2026
- Aaliyah Lee Scholarship – The National Parent Volunteer Association – 1000 USD – Deadline: 30 Nov 2026
- Keynote Emerging Artists of Promise (KEAP) Awards – SETC – 1000 USD – Deadline: 15 Oct 2026
- Centro Legal Hispano de Las Vegas Drive Smart, Live Safe Scholarship – Centro Legal Hispano de Las Vegas – 2500 USD – Deadline: 01 Apr 2027
- Gordon Hay Scholarship Fund – Blumenthal Performing Arts – 10000 USD – Deadline: 18 Mar 2027
- Staten Island Accident 2026 $1,000 Scholarship Essay Competition – Staten Island Injury Lawyers – 1000 USD – Deadline: 31 Dec 2026
- Voice Talent Online Scholarship – Voice Talent Online – 1000 USD – Deadline: 01 Mar 2027
- Women Scholarship for International Students – educations.com – 5000 USD – Deadline: 28 Aug 2026
- The PhD Prep Fellowship – Admit Lab – 10000 USD – Deadline: 01 Sep 2026
- Dream Chaser Scholarship – Salvado Law – 1000 USD – Deadline: 13 Jan 2027
- Scholarship for students with disabilities – Anonymous Hope Fund – 3000 USD – Deadline: 31 Dec 2026
- Becas Fulbright - Ampliación De Estudios – Education USA – 40000 USD – Deadline: Not specified
- Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria – Leopold Figl Foundation – Various benefits – Deadline: 31 Dec 2026
- Sara Spencer Child Drama Award – SETC – Various benefits – Deadline: 15 Sep 2026
- CouponBirds "Help to Save" Scholarship – CouponBirds – 3000 USD – Deadline: 10 Oct 2026
- The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship – IELTS from 6 to 9 – 1500 USD – Deadline: Not specified
- Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme – The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme – 12000 USD – Deadline: 11 Jan 2027
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