| Course Level: | Master's | |
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| Course Program: | Art & Humanities | |
| Course Duration: | 2 Years | |
| Course Language | English | |
| Required Degree | 4 Year Bachelor’s Degree | |
Choosing an MA in Political Science at Seoul National University (SNU) offers a unique opportunity to study at South Korea’s leading institution. SNU provides a globally recognized curriculum with a strong emphasis on political theory, international relations, and East Asian politics. Students benefit from world-class faculty, cutting-edge research, and access to Seoul's dynamic political and economic environment. With a focus on both global and regional perspectives, the program equips graduates with critical analytical skills and a deep understanding of political systems, preparing them for leadership roles in academia, government, NGOs, or international organizations.
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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 and Korean (depending on the course) |
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Yearly Tuition Fees |
Approx. KRW 8,000,000 - 12,000,000 (subject to change) |
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Total Tuition Fees |
Approx. KRW 16,000,000 - 24,000,000 for 2 years |
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Total Program Cost |
Includes tuition fees, living expenses, and other costs (varies based on lifestyle) |
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Eligibility |
A bachelor’s degree in a related field (Political Science, International Relations, etc.) |
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Admission Requirements |
Transcripts, Letters of Recommendation, Statement of Purpose, GRE (optional), English proficiency (TOEFL/IELTS) |
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Application Intake |
Spring (April intake) and Fall (September intake) |
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Scholarship |
Various merit-based scholarships, including full or partial tuition waivers, and research assistantships |
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Career Prospects |
Graduates pursue careers in government, NGOs, international organizations, academia, research institutions, or private sectors |
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Curriculum Structure |
Core courses in Political Science, research methodology, electives in comparative politics, international relations, East Asian politics, and thesis research |