
University of Notre Dame
- Private University, Estd 1842
- Notre Dame, Indiana
- 50 Courses
Political Science (B.A)
- Course LevelUndergraduate
- Course Duration5 Years
- IntakeFall: August 2025
Course Description
Political Science is one of Notre Dame’s most popular majors, with over 50 different undergraduate courses to choose from every semester, and over 45 outstanding and accessible faculty members—12 of whom have received teaching awards
Majoring in political science helps students develop the reading, writing, analytical, research, and data skills they need in order to make the most of their time at Notre Dame and after graduation
It offers a full range of courses in American politics, international relations, comparative politics, and political theory
The political science major combines breadth and depth, providing structure with enough flexibility to allow students to tailor their choice of courses to help explore, discover, and develop their interests
The graduates use their education in political science to enrich their work in a wide variety of professions and live with purpose, and some go on to hold public office or work for the government
Start Dates and Fees
Course fees are indicative and should be viewed as an estimate. Connect with a counsellor to get an accurate figure for your course fees!
Intake
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Entry Requirements
Students are required to take 16 units during their high school career. This distribution will differ slightly based on the student’s intended area of study, but must include the following:
4 units of English
3 units of Mathematics - Algebra I, Algebra II, and Geometry (4 units preferred)
2 units of Foreign Language (3-4 units preferred)
2 units of Science (4 units preferred)
2 units of History/Social Science (3-4 units preferred)
Online application
An interim transcript of grades
Additional documentation: proof of English Language proficiency
- IELTS : 7.50
- TOEFL : 100.00
- Course LevelUndergraduate
- SpecializationPolitical Science
- Course Duration5 Years
- 1st Year Tuition FeesUSD 62693
- IntakeFall: August 2025Spring: January 2026
- Application FeesUSD 75
- Exam ScoreIELTS 7.50
TOEFL 100.00