Political Science

UMass Amherst

The Master's Degree program in the Department of Political Science is available in special cases to students who can demonstrate that a terminal Master of Arts degree from University of Massachusetts is vital to the pursuit of their career. Students seeking training in political science as a vocation are encouraged to apply to the doctoral program. Students considering this option should contact the Graduate Admissions Director.
CIP Code: 45.1001

Graduate Masters 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.