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The Department of Political Science offers a Master of Science in Political Science and a Doctor of Philosophy in Political Science.

Applicants from all disciplines are welcome. Applicants need not have majored in political science, though some prior course work in political science or related subjects, such as history, economics, philosophy, psychology, or sociology is helpful. See the admissions page for more details.

Hooding 2008
PhD Hooding 2008 [more pictures]

For information related to the Graduate Program contact:

Diana Gallagher
Graduate Administrator's Assistant | 617-253-6676 | dsgall@mit.edu

Susan Twarog
Graduate Administrator | 617-253-8336 | twarog@mit.edu

Graduate Office address: E53-467 (directions)
Graduate Office Fax: 617-258-6164