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Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

West Haven campus — West Haven, Connecticut, United States

Study Level: Undergraduate · 4-Year Bachelor's Degree
Duration: To be confirmed
Study Mode: To be confirmed
Next Intake: January 2027
Tuition Fee: USD 49,340
Application Fee: None listed
Scholarships Available: None listed
Post-Study Work Information: Optional Practical Training (OPT): Verify before applying
Application Status: Open — confirm with Eagle Link (Not confirmed)

Program information is subject to institution confirmation. Fees, deadlines, intakes and entry requirements may change.

Overview

Governments, non-governmental organizations, businesses, and change agents – at the local, state, and national and international level – powerfully impact lives. In Bachelor of Arts - Political Science major at the University of New Haven, students will develop an understanding of complex political system and its players, and explore how and where they can make an impact. Students will have the opportunity to conduct data-driven projects with well-respected researchers, learn the craft of politics from real policymakers, become a part of the University’s award-winning Model United Nations team, explore the world through the study abroad programs to France, Japan, Germany, and England, and pursue a variety of internships in Washington, D.C., Hartford, and the New Haven area. Studying political science can open up a wide range of job opportunities in government, business, the nonprofit sector, the legal system, and entrepreneurial occupations. The quality high-impact learning experiences program provides will develop and sharpen student’s leadership, data analysis, writing, public speaking, intercultural competence, critical thinking, and networking skills. Students will also: Study American government and politics at local, state and federal levels; Learn how to create and analyze policies in real-world settings; Be a part of a real-world election exit polling project in which they learn project design, survey data analysis, and present recommendations to the Mayor of West Haven; Develop critical thinking skills in logic, writing, and analysis; Use current events as a lens to study history and foreign policy; Study complex, often-controversial political issues such as immigration, nationalism, climate change, and terrorism; Compare the political systems of other countries to the United States Learn the impact the United Nations has on international relations and conflict resolution; Examine U.S. foreign policy, public interest groups, judicial behavior, and international law; Explore the complex relationship between the President and the media.

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Credential: 4-Year Bachelor's Degree
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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

English-language requirements

English-language requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

Fees & Costs

Tuition fee: USD 49,340
Application fee: None listed
Deposit required: Not listed
Estimated other compulsory fees: Not listed — confirm with Eagle Link.

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Scholarships

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Intakes & Deadlines

Upcoming intakes: January 2027, January 2028, January 2029
Application deadline: Confirm with Eagle Link
Application status: Confirm with Eagle Link
Intake availability: Not confirmed

Campus & Location

West Haven campus

West Haven, Connecticut, United States

300 Boston Post Road

Post-Study Work / Immigration Information

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About the Institution

Founded on the Yale campus in 1920, the University of New Haven is a private, coeducational university situated on the coast of southern New England. It’s a diverse and vibrant community of more than 6,800 students, with campuses across the country and around the world. Within its five colleges, students immerse themselves in a transformative, career-focused education across the liberal arts and sciences, fine arts, business, engineering, public safety, and public service. The University of New Haven offers more than 100 academic programs, all grounded in a long-standing commitment to collabor...

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Program information last verified 8 October 2026.

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