Political Science

About this programme

Doctor of Philosophy in Political Science supports political science scholars in developing subject matter expertise and a broad set of skills critical to securing work placement in the international academic job market. The Doctor of Philosophy in Political Science at CEU is a research-oriented interdisciplinary program in political science with five specialized tracks that reflect the major strengths and interests of our faculty. It is a four-year, full-time and fully funded program that requires you to live in Vienna. Students choose between five tailored tracks that correspond to the major practice areas in the broad field of political science and explore advanced coursework and research topics relevant to their academic and professional aspirations. You may choose from five specialization tracks: The Doctor of Philosophy in Political Science at CEU is registered with the New York State Education Department in the United States and accredited by AQ Austria in Austria. CEU is accredited in the United States by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE). Find out more about accreditation at CEU . Students choose between five tailored tracks that correspond to the major practice areas in the broad field of political science and explore advanced coursework and research topics relevant to their academic and professional aspirations. The Comparative and International Political Economy track investigates the interconnectedness of social, political and economic realms within the domestic, comparative and international economic context. The overlapping process