International Recognition and Excellence
CEU’s Department of Political Science is renowned for its excellence in teaching and research:
- Ranked among the top 32 programs in Politics globally by Quacquarelli Symonds.
- Consistently placed among the top 50 universities worldwide over the past nine years.
- Ranked 101-150 globally in the 2023 Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) by Shanghai Ranking Consultancy.
Global Student Body and Scholarships
With students from over 100 countries, CEU offers a truly international learning environment. Each year, the department admits about 40 students to its One-year MA program and 20 students to its Two-year MA program, with most receiving financial aid ranging from full or partial scholarships to tuition waivers.
Your Path to Success
Studying Politics at CEU provides you with the analytical skills necessary to excel in your field. Our supportive and stimulating environment, combined with the opportunity to engage with leading scholars and a global student body, prepares you for a successful career in academia, public service, international organizations, or the private sector.
Apply Now
If you are ready to take the next step in your academic and professional journey, we invite you to apply to our programs and become a part of the CEU community. Visit our admissions page for more information on application requirements and deadlines.
Join us at CEU and become part of a vibrant community dedicated to understanding and addressing the challenges of contemporary political communities and their citizens. Explore your potential and make a difference in the world with a degree from one of Europe’s most distinguished programs in Politics.