The Department of Political Science at the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida, serves as a dynamic hub for exploring politics and government. It offers comprehensive programs designed to give students a deep understanding of political systems, processes, and theories. A distinguished faculty conducts significant research across core areas including American politics, comparative politics, international relations, political theory, and public policy. The curriculum emphasizes developing strong analytical and communication skills, preparing graduates for diverse career paths in government, non-profits, international affairs, law, and business. Students can pursue undergraduate majors in Political Science or International Studies, minors in Political Science or Public Administration, and graduate degrees including MAs in International Administration and Political Science, and a PhD in Political Science.
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The University of Miami (UM, UMiami, Miami, U of M, and The U) is a private research university in Coral Gables, Florida. It was founded in 1925 by a group of civic leaders and educators, including industrialists George E. Merrick and John S. Collins. The university's first president was Bowman Foster Ashe, who served from 1925 to 1941.
