| Course Level: | Master's | |
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| Course Program: | Art & Humanities | |
| Course Duration: | 2 Years | |
| Course Language | English | |
| Required Degree | 3 Year Bachelor’s Degree | |
The MA in Political Science at Kyung Hee University (KHU) offers a unique blend of academic rigor and global perspective, ideal for students aiming to deepen their understanding of political systems and international relations. Located in Seoul, a dynamic political hub, KHU provides access to cutting-edge research, expert faculty, and a diverse student body. The program emphasizes critical thinking, policy analysis, and practical skills, preparing graduates for leadership roles in government, international organizations, or academia. With strong ties to global networks and the Korean Peninsula’s geopolitical significance, KHU offers a distinctive opportunity to study political science in an influential region.
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Program Name |
MA in Political Science |
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Degree Awarded |
Master of Arts (MA) in Political Science |
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Course Duration |
2 years (typically) |
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Language of Instruction |
English (some courses may be in Korean depending on the subject) |
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Yearly Tuition Fees |
Approx. KRW 7,000,000 – KRW 9,000,000 (varies based on program and student status) |
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Total Tuition Fees |
Approx. KRW 14,000,000 – KRW 18,000,000 (for the entire 2-year program) |
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Total Program Cost |
Approx. KRW 18,000,000 – KRW 22,000,000 (including living expenses and other fees) |
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Eligibility |
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, with a strong academic background in political science or related fields |
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Admission Requirements |
Completed application form, academic transcripts, letter of recommendation, proof of English proficiency (TOEFL/IELTS), statement of purpose, and possibly an interview |
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Application Intake |
Typically once a year, with deadlines in early spring (around April-May) |
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Scholarships |
Available based on academic merit, need, or through external organizations (check with the university for specific scholarships) |
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Career Prospects |
Graduates can pursue careers in government, international organizations, think tanks, political consultancy, NGOs, or academia |
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Curriculum Structure |
Core courses in political theory, comparative politics, international relations, policy analysis, and electives based on regional studies or specialized topics in political science. Internship opportunities and thesis writing are also key components. |
