The B.Sc. in Political Science is a degree programme (full-time/part-time) consisting of 30 courses (90 credits). It provides students with a broad understanding of political theories, systems, public policy and how these interplay on an international, regional, local and public spheres.
This degree is offered as a major, a joint major, and minor or two, which can serve as a compliment to your programme and understanding of political science.
Target Audience
- Persons with O’ and A’ level / CPA qualifications
- Persons who are interested in political science, law or any related field
- Persons who are interested in exploring multidisciplinary foci
- Persons who wish to pursue careers in public organizations
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Careers in Political Science:
- Administration
- Policy Analysts
- Foreign/Diplomatic Officers
- Public Officers
- Project officer in the UN Group of Institutions
- Research officers
- Politics
- Teachers
- Media Correspondents
- Journalists
- Political Marketing & Communications
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Interesting accomplishments for DPS Alumni
- Ministers of Government
- Senators
- Local Government Councillors
- Serve on commissions of enquiry and state boards
- Consultants on major national, regional and international projects/initiatives
- Holders of national, regional and international scholarships, bursaries, distinguished national awards and academic prizes
- Experts used in the media at all levels to impact public affairs
- Published authors in political science research
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