Political Science (Honours)
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
The Political Science (Honours) program at the Australian National University exemplifies research-led education, building on the Bachelor of Political Science to prepare students for professional careers or research higher degrees. It emphasizes advanced research principles, critical analysis, and independent investigation within the field of political science, fostering a deep understanding of relevant theories and methodologies.
- Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
- 1 year
- On Campus
- ₹29,76,527/Year
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Program Overview
The Political Science (Honours) program at the Australian National University exemplifies research-led education, building on the Bachelor of Political Science to prepare students for professional careers or research higher degrees. It emphasizes advanced research principles, critical analysis, and independent investigation within the field of political science, fostering a deep understanding of relevant theories and methodologies.
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Class Size
400 Students
Key Features
Specializations Available
AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction
Research Opportunities
Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships
Admission Requirements
TOEFL®
80.0
Key Dates
Application Start time & Deadline
Starting 2026-02-01
Apply before 2025-12-01
Starting 2025-07-01
Apply before 2025-05-01
Program Start
Jul-25
Programme Structure
Courses include: Research Training: Scope and Methods Comparative Political Institutions Comparative Political Behaviour Comparative Federalism Special Topics in Comparative Politics Democracy and its discontents
Program Highlights
- Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
- Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
- Expert faculty with industry experience
- Career support and placement assistance
Academic Requirements
No academic requirements found.
English Language Requirements
TOEFL®
80.0
Overall ScoreAdditional Requirements
Applicants must hold a CRICOS-registered Bachelor of Political Science (or equivalent) at AQF Level 7, completed within the last two years, with a minimum weighted average mark of 70% based on 36 units (0.75 EFTSL). The degree must include at least 18 units from core courses such as POLS2044 Contemporary Political Analysis and POLS2119 Ideas in Politics, along with one 3000-level course from a specified list. Approval from an identified supervisor is required for the THES4103 Thesis. All qualifications must be verified and meet the specified academic standards.
Course Fees
₹29,76,527/Year
Annual Fee
1 year
Total Duration
Living Costs
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