Bachelor of Science in Political Science

4 Years Fourah Bay College (FBC) Faculty of Social Sciences

Bachelor of Science in Political Science

Degree 4 years Fourah Bay College (FBC) Faculty of Social Sciences

Program Description

Comprehensive overview of the program

Program Description

The Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Political Science at the University of Sierra Leone is an undergraduate program designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of political systems, governance, public policy, and international relations. The program equips students with analytical, research, and communication skills necessary for effective participation in public affairs and leadership in public and private institutions.

Career Outcomes

Your pathway to professional success

Career Outcomes

Career Opportunities:

Public Administration or Civil Service Officer

Policy Analyst or Research Officer

Diplomatic or Foreign Service Assistant

Legislative or Parliamentary Officer

Political Party or Electoral Commission Officer

NGO or Advocacy Organization Officer

Governance or Development Program Officer

Media or Political Communication Assistant

Postgraduate Study Candidate in Political Science, Public Policy, or International Relations

Graduates are prepared for employment in government ministries, local councils, diplomatic missions, NGOs, international organizations, research institutions, and further academic or professional studies.