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Political Science Graduate Program

Masters of Arts in Political Science

The political science master of arts degree at ºÚÁÏרÇø Tyler trains students not only to understand the modern world, but to act in it as well.

Graduate political science students develop advanced speaking, writing, analytical and research skills to succeed in a PhD program of study, teach at the junior college level or pursue a career in the public or private sector.

The program offers a flexible, career-relevant graduate training for students interested in politics, public affairs, NGOs, government service, international work, law school, or doctoral study. Open to majors across the social sciences and humanities.

Who Should Apply?
• Political Science majors
• Students in the social sciences or humanities
• Anyone with strong reading, writing, and analytical skills

Why ºÚÁÏרÇø Tyler?
• Close faculty mentorship
• Advanced research, argumentation, and writing skills
• Excellent preparation for law school, professional careers, and PhD programs

Funding & Admissions
• Graduate Teaching Assistantships available — $6,000 per semester
• Application fee waived for current ºÚÁÏרÇø Tyler students
• Rolling admissions — Fall 2026 applications now open


Contact: Dr. Amentahru Wahlrab — awahlrab@uttyler.ed