Howard University, District Of Columbia, Washington - Courses & Fees

Washington, District of ColumbiaUniversity Private (Not for Profit) College

The Master of Arts in Political Science at the Howard University is a 1-year program.
It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
The study of Political Science at Howard University transcends traditional disciplinary boundaries found at most other institutions of higher learning.
Master's students must select one major and one minor course area.
The major course area will be the one in which students will sit for a comprehensive exam.
Students must take four courses in this field, which will include the core course
The Graduate Program prepares students for careers in academia and senior-level research or administrative positions in the public and private sectors.

Important Dates

Event	End Date
Application Deadline For Summer 2023 Intake	Feb 1, 2023
Application Deadline For Fall 2023 Intake	Mar 1, 2023
Application Deadline For Spring 2024 Intake	Aug 1, 2023

Fees & Funding

Tution & Application Fees

Year	Year 1	Year 2
Tuition Fees	₹2947237	₹2947237
Books and supply	₹112730	₹112730
Compulsory Fees	₹38627	₹38627
Total Fees	₹3098594	₹3098594

Living Costs

Head	Avg Cost Per Year
Housing	₹1175380.2
Transportation	₹82890

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

Students must complete a Bachelor of Arts degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution.
The average cumulative high school GPA of students admitted to Stanford is 3 or above on a 4.0 scale.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:

Completed a 4-year UG degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution

Note: A three-year bachelor’s degree in any subject is not considered sufficient for graduate study at Stanford. A two-year master’s degree following the three-year bachelor’s degree from India is required.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.

Scores Required

90 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

6.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

59 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

298 / 340

Avg. Score in

GRE updated

3.0 / 4

Minimum gpa

GPA

Required Document List

Following are the required Documents:

Resume/CV - This provides a summary of a student's experience and skills.
Higher Secondary School Certificate - The certificate provided by the education board after completion of the Higher secondary education.
Statement of marks - The marks statement provided by the education board.
Three Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
Autobiographical Sketch – Students have to submit an Autobiographical Sketch.
Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
English Language Requirement - This shows the test score of English Proficiency Exams such as IELTS, TOEFL, or PTE, etc.

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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

Name	Amount	International Students Eligible	Application Deadline
Deutschland Stipendium Program	₹361649.07	Yes	N/A
JN Tata Endowment Scholarship	Variable	Yes	Mar 7, 2023
Paul Foundation scholarships	₹1672222.86	Yes	N/A
1st Formations Business Scholarship	₹66312	Yes	Jan 31, 2023