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USD 18732

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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 Free

Application Fee

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48 months

Duration

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5.5

IELTS

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64

TOEFL

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60%

Min GPA

Program Overview

The Political Science program at UW-Platteville enables you to improve substantially your understanding of yourselves and the world, while educating you to understand and appreciate politics, political thought and governance, and gain essential knowledge of your chosen fields. We aim to prepare you for employment or advanced study, and to stimulate you in anticipating your future roles as professionals and citizens.

With a bachelor's in political science from the Department of Social Sciences, you will be prepared for a career of your choice in fields that can include public service, public policy, administration, law, and business.

Through immersive field trips to major American cities such as Washington DC, New York City, or New Orleans, you can explore politics in action and put the theories you’ve learned in your political science courses into practice. Plus, students enrolled in UW-Platteville’s Political Science programs can gain real-life skills through internships with elected state and national representatives, political campaigns, law firms, nonprofit organizations, or governmental agencies. This is complemented by numerous student clubs and organizations on campus that let you apply your skills while meeting new friends and making professional connections. When comparing UW-Platteville to other political science colleges, you will find this range of hands-on experiences combined with approachable, knowledgeable professors will give you a competitive edge as you enter the job market or pursue further education.

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Additional Information

Program Level 4-Year Bachelor's Degree

College/University Processing Time 30 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Optional Practical Training (OPT) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Sep 2025

Closed

Jan 2025

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma.

    5.5 IELTS Score
    64 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    46 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    95 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
    1143 Sat Minimum Overall Score
    60% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    Tuition Fee

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    18732

    Tuition Fee
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     Free

    Application Fee
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    8530 Per year

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