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PhD Political Science at University of North Texas

University of North Texas, United States

Programme overview

A doctoral programme in political science covering political theory, American government and public law, comparative government and politics, and international relations.

Faculty: College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences  |  Department: Political Science  |  Duration: 72 semester hours beyond the bachelor's; 60 beyond the master's (reducible to as little as 42 in special circumstances)  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Denton, TX, United States

What you will study

PSCI 5320 Quantitative Political Research Methods, PSCI 5340 Seminar in Political Science Scope and Methods, PSCI 5351 Foundations of Political Science, two proseminars, an advanced tool course, a 6-hour research practicum, qualifying examinations in two areas and a dissertation of up to 12 hours.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution and a minimum of 24 hours of undergraduate or graduate credit in political science (substitutions possible with admissions subcommittee approval).

Duration: 72 semester hours beyond the bachelor's; 60 beyond the master's (reducible to as little as 42 in spe

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.unt.edu/

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