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    Master of Arts in Political Science

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    Seoul, KRMAIn-person2 yearsKorean
    ₩23,424,000
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    ₩130,000
    App fee

    Master of Arts in Political Science at Chung-Ang University is a 2-year, in-person MA program based in Seoul, KR. Tuition is ₩23,424,000.

    About the program

    The Master's program in the Department of Political Science and International Relations aims to cultivate experts with a deep understanding of political phenomena. The curriculum is structured around three main fields: Korean Politics, International Relations, and Comparative & Area Studies, covering subjects like international political economy, military security, and political processes.

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    Deadlines

    Spring 2027
    Oct 15, 2026

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    Min While there is no strict minimum for admission, a score of 91 (iBT) is the benchmark for a first-semester full tuition scholarship.
    IELTS
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    Min While there is no strict minimum for admission, a score of 6.5 is the benchmark for a first-semester full tuition scholarship.

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    Graduates are eligible to apply for the D-10 Job Seeker visa, which allows them to remain in South Korea for a period to search for employment.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Arts in Political Science at Chung-Ang University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Arts in Political Science at Chung-Ang University is ₩23,424,000.
    Is Master of Arts in Political Science at Chung-Ang University online or in-person?
    Master of Arts in Political Science at Chung-Ang University is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Arts in Political Science at Chung-Ang University take to complete?
    Master of Arts in Political Science at Chung-Ang University is structured around 2 years.
    What work-permit options follow Master of Arts in Political Science at Chung-Ang University?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Arts in Political Science at Chung-Ang University: Graduates are eligible to apply for the D-10 Job Seeker visa, which allows them to remain in South Korea for a period to search for employment.