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PhD in Political Science

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

University of Tennessee

Program Overview

The Doctor of Philosophy degree is designed primarily to equip individuals to engage in academic teaching and research. Those who hold the Ph.D. in Political Science are able to comprehend the current literature, to discover the linkages between various areas of research, and to contribute to the body of knowledge constituting Political Science. Usually, individuals with a Ph.D. teach in colleges and universities. Those with a Ph.D. also will find opportunities in other areas of government, as well as in the private sector.

Program Key Stats

$54310 (Annual cost)



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Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

A bachelor s degree from an accredited, four-year program, Minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.7, GMAT/GRE scores, 550 on the paper-based TOEFL; 80 on the TOEFL iBT or 6.5 on the IELTS.

Career Options

  • Political Science Chair
  • Political Science Instructor
  • Political Science Professor
  • Political Science Research Assistant

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