BA in Political Science
Rome, Italy
BA
DURATION
4 years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Jan 2026
TUITION FEES
EUR 21,700 / per year *
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* Full-time tuition for international students. US citizens and Canadian citizens: $ 29,000 per academic year
Key Summary
About : The BA in Political Science offers a comprehensive understanding of political systems, theories, and methodologies. This program enables students to engage critically with political issues and fosters analytical skills essential for various careers. The curriculum covers topics like governance, international relations, and public policy, encouraging students to explore the dynamics of power and governance across different contexts.
Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue diverse career paths including roles in government, non-profit organizations, or private sector firms. Potential job titles include policy analyst, political consultant, and international relations specialist. This degree also provides a strong foundation for further studies in law, public administration, or international relations.
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The curriculum of the BA in Political Science has traditional strengths in the behavioral and historical study of American, European, and international institutional politics, as well as global public policy, human rights, peace and conflict studies, and global political theory.
Requirements for the Degree
- Introduction to Political Science
- American Government
- World Politics
- Introduction to Political Theory
- Comparative Politics
- Western European Politics
- Nineteenth-Century Europe and the World
- Twentieth-Century Europe and the World
- Politics of Developing Countries
- Social Science Research Methods
- Senior Thesis
- Six major electives in History, Law, Political Science, or Social Sciences