The Master of Political Science (MS) program aims to help the student develop professionally in the field of research and analysis of political processes, with the rigor of the instruments offered by contemporary political science and, at the same time, the improvement of skills and abilities for the analysis of global .
Colleges and Universities Offering Master of Arts in Political Science in Ghana are:
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GENERAL ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL PROGRAMMES
Masters Programmes
A good first degree, preferably second class lower or better (or a Final Grade Point Average of at least 2.0), in a relevant field of study at the University of Ghana or any recognized/accredited University.
Applicants with third class may be considered for admission based on work experience and/or other qualifications.
A minimum of two to three years working experience is required from all applicants desiring to pursue programmes at the University of Ghana Business School.
For more details in respect of Admission requirements, applicants are advised to contact the various Departments/Schools/Institutes/Centres for additional information on the various programmes.
For purposes of assessing an applicant’s eligibility, he/she may be required to take an entrance examination and/or interview at the Department/Institute/School/Centre.
For programmes marked with asterisks (*), all applicants are admitted into the MA/MSc programme at the first instance.
Students who obtain an average of B+ or better in the first semester examinations MAY upgrade to the MPhil programme upon recommendation by the Head of Department in consultation with the Graduate Studies Committee of his/her Department.
What can I do with a master’s degree in political science?
Policy Analyst. …
Legislative Assistant. …
Public Relations Specialist. …
Social Media Manager. …
Marketing Research Analyst. …
Political Consultant. …
Attorney.
What is better than a BA or BS in political science?
In political science, a B.A. program may include more philosophy, history, and political theory whereas a B.S. program may include more quantitative methods, economics, etc.
Generally, a B.A. (in any subject) will err towards the Humanities & Liberal Arts, whereas a B.S. will err towards the hard(er) sciences.