About the Institute of Political Sciences & Public Administration at University of North Carolina

The Institute of Political Sciences & Public Administration is dedicated to shaping informed and responsible leaders in government and public service. Our renowned faculty members are experts in political science and public policy, offering students a deep understanding of the political landscape. We provide a variety of programs in political sciences, public administration, international relations, and more. Our curriculum emphasizes critical thinking, policy analysis, and public service ethics, preparing students to make a positive impact on society and governance.

Our Achievements

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Grads’ Employment Rate

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Students Recruited By Multinationals

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Satisfied Students

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Grads Have Become Successful Entrepreneurs

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Prepared Graduates for the Workforce

In the Institute of Political Sciences & Public Administration, we empower you to shape the future of governance and public service. Our programs are thoughtfully crafted in partnership with political scientists and public policy experts, ensuring that upon graduation, you possess the skills and knowledge vital for making a lasting impact in politics, public affairs, and leadership.

Internship and Cooperative Education Opportunities

At the Institute of Political Sciences & Public Administration at UONC, we grasp the pivotal role of hands-on experience in shaping effective leaders. Our programs offer an array of internship and co-op opportunities in real-world political and public service settings. Here, you can collaborate with seasoned professionals and cultivate the skills necessary to make a meaningful impact on governance and public affairs. Join us in the exploration of uncharted territories in the realm of political sciences and public administration.

Varied Areas of Expertise

At UONC's Institute of Political Sciences & Public Administration, we understand the various dimensions of governance and public service. Our programs offer a range of specializations, from political science and international relations to public policy and political communication. We encourage you to pursue the specialization that aligns with your interests and career objectives, enabling you to carve your unique path in the field of political sciences and public administration.