Undergraduate Quicklinks
BA in Political Science
Begin your coursework by completing introductory courses within five subfields in order to be broadly trained in the in the full scope of Political Science.
Minors in Political Science
A minor in political science can be a valuable addition to any major for any student, regardless of their career paths.
Areas of Emphasis
Adding an area of emphasis to your degree will allow you to customize your major, structure your degree plan, and focus your coursework.
Political Science Advising
Our advisors consist of faculty, graduate students, and full-time staff and are well-equipped to assist students in progressing through our program.
Scholarships & Awards
Due to the generosity of alumni, students majoring in Political Science may apply for a variety of scholarships and awards.
Internships
A variety of internship and service-learning opportunities exist at the state, national, and international levels.
Study Abroad
Numerous opportunities are offered through WVU, including several specifically designed for Political Science majors.
Organizations
Get involved in organizations such as Pre-Law Society, Debate Team, Model UN, Young Democrats, and College Republicans.
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