Studying political history gives students the tools to research and understand current world issues through a historical lens. With a background in the development of democracy and civil society, students are able to approach political problems with a thorough understanding of their historical roots.

The USA remains the world’s most popular destination for international students. Universities in the US dominate the world rankings and the country also offers a wide variety of exciting study locations. State university systems are partially subsidized by state governments, and may have many campuses spread around the state, with hundreds of thousands of students.