The Master of Arts in Political Science (MPS) is a two-year postgraduate programme designed to provide advanced knowledge in political theory, international relations, comparative politics, and democratic governance.

The programme develops critical thinking, analytical skills, and a deep understanding of political systems, public policy, and global affairs. It is ideal for graduates interested in civil services, public administration, international relations, research, academia, and policy-making. The curriculum combines theoretical foundations with contemporary political issues, preparing learners for professional and academic growth in the UAE and globally.

Job Opportunities

Graduates of MA in Political Science can pursue career opportunities in government services, civil services preparation, public administration, international organizations, policy research institutions, non-governmental organizations, media, and academia. The programme prepares learners for roles such as Policy Analyst, Research Associate, Political Consultant, Public Affairs Officer, Diplomatic Services Officer, and Lecturer. It is particularly suitable for individuals aiming to appear for competitive examinations, pursue doctoral studies, or work in governance, public policy, and international relations sectors across the UAE and beyond.