Master of Arts (M.A.) in Democracy and Governance 24 months Postgraduate Program By Georgetown University |Top Universities

Master of Arts (M.A.) in Democracy and Governance

Subject Ranking

# 17QS Subject Rankings

Program Duration

24 monthsProgram duration

Main Subject Area

PoliticsMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Politics

Study Level

Masters

The Master of Arts in Democracy and Governance stands at the confluence of political science, international development, public policy, and diplomacy. Our program reflects a commitment to a diverse curriculum that blends theory and practice, provides students with focused and relevant training, utilizes Georgetown University's international expertise and reputation, and provides unique opportunities for practical experience. Leading scholars and practitioners teach classes examining the challenges that contemporary democracies face, the philosophical, social, and economic forces that have fostered political change across the globe, and the practical problems of governance reform. With an average incoming class size of 12 students, the program offers graduate students individualized academic opportunities, unparalleled access to professors, and a cohesive community of scholars.

Program overview

Main Subject

Politics

Study Level

Masters

The Master of Arts in Democracy and Governance stands at the confluence of political science, international development, public policy, and diplomacy. Our program reflects a commitment to a diverse curriculum that blends theory and practice, provides students with focused and relevant training, utilizes Georgetown University's international expertise and reputation, and provides unique opportunities for practical experience. Leading scholars and practitioners teach classes examining the challenges that contemporary democracies face, the philosophical, social, and economic forces that have fostered political change across the globe, and the practical problems of governance reform. With an average incoming class size of 12 students, the program offers graduate students individualized academic opportunities, unparalleled access to professors, and a cohesive community of scholars.

Admission requirements

7+
Other English Language Requirements: a TOEFL score of at least 550 on the paper based score.
24 Months
Jan-2000

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International Students

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