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Bachelor of Political Science and International Relations

 

The Bachelor's Program in Political Science and International Relations offered by UHA University, an American university accredited by the International Accreditation Organization (IAO) in the United States

The university has been listed in the Impact Rankings 2025 issued by the global Times Higher Education organization.

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Political Science and International Relations program is a university-level academic program designed in accordance with American higher education standards. It aims to provide students with a solid knowledge and methodological foundation in political science, international relations, and public policy.

The program focuses on theoretical analysis, scientific research methodologies, and understanding regional and international issues, while taking into consideration the political and social context of Middle Eastern countries. It qualifies graduates to pursue postgraduate studies (Master’s and PhD) or work in fields such as the public sector, diplomacy, international organizations, and research and study centers.

Program Objectives

  • Understanding fundamental and contemporary theories in political science and international relations.

  • Analyzing political systems, public policies, and regional and international issues using scientific methodologies.

  • Applying qualitative and quantitative research methods in political studies.

  • Using statistical tools and data in policy analysis and decision-making.

  • Evaluating governance, ethics, and leadership issues in local and international contexts.

  • Preparing academic research and policy reports in accordance with recognized scientific standards.

Accredited Certificates

Study with us in the program and earn an academic degree with a certificate issued by UHA University and accredited by the International Accreditation Organization (IAO) in the United States

Study Plan:

(40 courses – 132 credit hours)

 

The program consists of the following academic semesters:

Semester

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Hours

Notes

First Semester

POL 101

Introduction to Political Science

3 Credit Hours

  
 

POL 102

Academic Writing in Social Sciences

3 Credit Hours

  
 

POL 103

Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

3 Credit Hours

  
 

POL 104

Digital Skills for Social Sciences

3 Credit Hours

  
 

POL 105

English Language for Political Science and International Relations

3 Credit Hours

  

Second Semester

POL 106

Comparative Politics

3 Credit Hours

  
 

POL 107

Advanced Academic Writing and Research

3 Credit Hours

  
 

POL 108

Statistics for Public Policy (SPSS)

3 Credit Hours

  
 

POL 109

Political Thought and Ideologies

3 Credit Hours

  
 

POL 110

Introduction to Public Policy

3 Credit Hours

  

Third Semester

POL 111

International Relations: Theory and Practice

3 Credit Hours

  
 

POL 112

Research Methods I: Qualitative Research

3 Credit Hours

  
 

POL 113

Comparative Constitutional Law and Public Freedoms

3 Credit Hours

  
 

POL 114

Public Administration and Bureaucracy

3 Credit Hours

  
 

POL 115

Microeconomics for Public Policy

3 Credit Hours

  

Fourth Semester

POL 116

Contemporary Political Theory

3 Credit Hours

  
 

POL 117

Research Methods II: Quantitative Research and SPSS Applications

3 Credit Hours

  
 

POL 118

Public Policy Analysis and Evaluation

3 Credit Hours

  
 

POL 119

Middle East Politics and Regional Systems

3 Credit Hours

  
 

POL 120

Ethics and Leadership in Public Service

3 Credit Hours

  

Fifth Semester

POL 121

International Political Economy

3 Credit Hours

  
 

POL 122

International Organizations and Global Governance

3 Credit Hours

  
 

POL 123

Comparative Political Systems

3 Credit Hours

  
 

POL 124

Policy Writing and Brief Preparation

3 Credit Hours

  
 

POL 125

Comparative Foreign Policy

3 Credit Hours

  

Sixth Semester

POL 126

Conflict Analysis and Peacebuilding

3 Credit Hours

  
 

POL 127

Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law

3 Credit Hours

  
 

POL 128

Development Policies and Sustainable Development

3 Credit Hours

  
 

POL 129

Electoral Systems and Voting Behavior

3 Credit Hours

  
 

POL 130

Data for Public Decision-Making

3 Credit Hours

  

Seventh Semester

POL 131

Security Studies and Strategic Policies

3 Credit Hours

  
 

POL 132

Governance, Anti-Corruption, and Transparency

3 Credit Hours

  
 

POL 133

Monitoring and Evaluation (Logical Framework)

3 Credit Hours

  
 

POL 134

Case Studies and Simulations in Public Policy

3 Credit Hours

  
 

POL 135

Political Media and Public Opinion

3 Credit Hours

  

Eighth Semester

POL 136

Graduation Project: Policy Research or Field Study

12 Credit Hours

  
 

POL 137

Diplomacy, Negotiation, and Conflict Resolution

3 Credit Hours

  
 

POL 138

Globalization and Civil Society

3 Credit Hours

  
 

POL 139

Political Campaigns and Electoral Strategies

3 Credit Hours

  
 

POL 140

International Work Skills and Career Path

3 Credit Hours

  
   

Total Credit Hours

132 Credit Hours

  

 

Career Opportunities

Graduates of this program can pursue careers as diplomats or embassy staff, political or economic analysts in international organizations, researchers or academics in research centers, officers in non-governmental organizations (NGOs) or human rights bodies, journalists or analysts in specialized media outlets, and political or economic advisors for governments and corporations

Duration and Study System

The program follows the American Credit Hours system (US Credit Hours). The total graduation requirements are 132 credit hours, distributed across eight academic semesters.

The program consists of 40 courses, with most courses calculated as three (3) credit hours, while some advanced or applied courses are calculated as four (4) credit hours. The graduation project is calculated as twelve (12) credit hours.

What are the registration and certification fees for this program

Basic Tuition Fee: $375 USD per semester

The full program costs $3000

College Registration Fee and Issuance of Acceptance Letter: $75 (one-time payment upon registration)

 

Discounts:

  • A 15% discount is granted upon enrollment at the university when paying tuition fees in installments at the beginning of each semester.

  • A 25% discount is granted when paying the full tuition fees in one payment after receiving the admission letter from the university.

Flexible Payment Options: Students can coordinate with the admissions officer to arrange a suitable payment method

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