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Program facts

  • Program type
    Associate
  • Duration
    2 years
  • Annual tuition fee
    10,065 USD

    Fees are displayed in the university's local currency

  • Language taught in
    English
  • Start date
    June, September, January, March

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Program overview

What Portland Community College says about their program:
"Portland Community College’s Political Science program offers you an opportunity to grapple with critical issues in small classes taught by faculty dedicated to your learning. Our diverse student body will provide a range of fresh perspectives. Political science focuses on politics and political systems and the behavior of people within political systems.
In addition, PCC offers courses in peace studies, comparative politics, international relations, American foreign policy, political ideologies, and global concerns including ecological issues."

Admissions requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

Applicants to Associate's degree programs must have obtained a secondary school diploma that is eligible for further academic studies in the country where it was earned.

English requirements

  • TOEFL iBT: 61
  • IELTS (Academic): 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0)
  • Duolingo English Test: 95 (no subscore lower than 75)
  • Pearson PTE: 45
  • EIKEN: Pre-1 or higher
  • SAT: 480 (Reading and Writing)

Documents required

  • Complete online application
  • A copy of your passport photo page
  • Academic transcripts (list of classes and grades)
  • Proof of financial resources
  • Proof of English Proficiency

Fees and funding

Fee information

Undergraduate tuition: $10,065 per year

Funding

PCC Foundation Scholarships

  • PCC offers some scholarships for current students, ranging from $500-$2500. The application process is once per year.
  • Requirements: Any student who plans to attend PCC can apply. Applicants are required to write 2 essays, each essay can be up to 350 words. You can provide an optional reference for bonus points.

Visa requirements for Portland Community College

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