ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT
The Department of Political Science offers one programme, Bachelor of Political Science (POL), the Bachelor’s program in Political Science was designed within the Department of Political Science With the aim of meeting the needs of society in the Kingdom of Bahrain in particular and the Gulf Cooperation Council countries in general through graduation. Qualified cadres to work in the field of political and diplomatic work, press, media, studies and political research centers. The curriculum structure of the program is designed based on an organized hierarchy of courses to provide a gradual academic development year after year by linking the courses with each other with previous requirements. The programme and courses take into account the importance of balance between theory and practice, and the nature of the Arab region in general and the Arab Gulf region in particular.
QUICK FACTS
The graduate of the Bachelor’s program in Political Science has wide opportunities to work after graduation, especially as it is the only program of its kind in the Kingdom of Bahrain. This program qualifies the graduate to work in:
– Diplomatic field.
– Public and private media institutions.
– Political institutions in the Kingdom (including, but not limited to, the Shura and Representatives Councils, and studies and research centers).
– Various governmental institutions such as (the Ministry of the Interior, the National Security Agency, the Ministry of Information and others).
– Regional and international organizations.
– All civil society organizations.
In addition, graduates of the program can apply for advanced academic degrees (postgraduate studies) in political science, international relations and related fields.