Program Structure
Duration
36 Months
Study Mode
Fully Online
Program Overview
LearnEdge's online Bachelor of Science in Political Science, offered with Stride University, helps learners think like policymakers and lead with integrity in the global political landscape. The program covers political theory, institutions, and comparative politics, with interdisciplinary exposure to law, sociology, and political economy. This online political science degree in the UAE combines theory with hands-on research methods, data analysis, and political evaluation to critically examine governance systems and global political dynamics delivered in a flexible online format that fits around your career.
Learning Outcomes
By the End of This Program, You Will Be Able To:
- Examine political structures, philosophies, and organizations
- Apply research techniques and data analysis to political situations
- Communicate effectively in policy and governance contexts
- Understand global political trends and international relations
- Critically assess social and political developments
- Solve problems within public policy contexts
Curriculum (Modules)
This online BSc in Political Science blends theory with hands-on skills across 40 modules, including:
General Foundation Courses
- English Composition
- Biology
- Introduction to Sociology
- Introduction to Political Science
- College Algebra
- Microeconomics
- Applied Probability and Statistics
- Public Speaking
- Critical Thinking & Writing
- Macroeconomics
Core Political Science Courses
- Introduction to Methods of Political Analysis
- Introduction to International Relations
- Introduction to Comparative Politics
- American Government and Politics
- Geopolitics and Globalisation
- Ethics in Politics
- Statistics for Social Sciences
- Environmental Politics and Policy
- Public Policy Analysis
- Research Methods in Political Science
- Political Institutions
- Modern Public Theory
- Public Administration
- Conflict Resolution Techniques
- Urban Politics
- Judicial Politics
- Constitutional and Political Law
- Government Control and Management
- Analysing and Visualising Data in Politics
- Quantitative Methods in Political Science
- Political Parties
- International Political Economy
- Politics of Developing Areas
- Political Sociology
- Global Governance
- Electoral Systems and Voting Behaviour
- Politics of Europe and the European Union
- Politics of the U.S.S.R. and Its Successor States
- Evolution of Human Rights
- Diplomatic Processes
Eligibility Criteria
Graduation Requirements
To graduate, students must:
- Complete all required credits per the program curriculum
- Maintain a minimum 2.5 GPA (undergraduate level)
- Maintain satisfactory academic progress throughout the program
- Clear all financial obligations to the university
Entry Requirements
Applicants must submit:
- A valid government-issued photo ID
- A copy of High School Diploma / GED / equivalent qualification
- Unofficial high school transcript (for application)
- Official final transcript (required before enrollment; must include grades and graduation date)
- College/university transcripts (for transfer students)
- Certified English translations for any non-English documents
Career Outcomes
Graduates of this online Political Science program pursue roles such as:
- Policy Analyst
- Public Administration Officer
- Political Consultant
- Diplomatic Service Professional
- NGO / Non-Profit Manager
- Research Analyst
- Government Officer
About Stride University
Stride University is a progressive institution emphasizing career-ready, industry-oriented education, offering flexible, affordable programs for a global student community. With a focus on innovation, critical thinking, and problem-solving, backed by strong faculty support and hands-on learning, Stride builds the confident leaders and changemakers of tomorrow.
Why Study with LearnEdge
Education at LearnEdge goes beyond traditional instruction, offering online degree programs in the UAE within a globally connected learning environment, backed by experienced faculty and industry experts.
- Curricula developed with industry experts and standards
- Continuous academic mentoring and support
- International academic collaboration with Stride University
- A global peer community in a collaborative online setting
Apply Now
Start your journey toward becoming a policy-driven leader and political analyst. Enroll in this online BSc Political Science program with Stride University in the UAE today.