Political Science

UMass Amherst

The Department of Political Science at the University of Massachusetts has a strong tradition of providing undergraduate instruction of the highest quality. Whether students are just taking a class or two, or are planning to major in Political Science, they will find that the Department and its faculty are committed to undergraduate teaching and students. The Department offers a wide range of classes, from lecture-based instruction to smaller seminars, as well as internships and Honors courses. The diversity of the faculty means that the Department is able to offer a broad range of courses every semester.
CIP Code: 45.1001

Undergraduate Bachelors On-Campus / In-Person

Possible Career Paths

Managers, All Other | Political Scientists | Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary

UMass Amherst

The University of Massachusetts Amherst is the largest public research university in New England. With more than 28,000 students and over 200 distinct academic programs – including highly ranked programs in business, computer science, health care and the social sciences – UMass Amherst is one of the most comprehensive institutions in the Northeast.