Are you looking to take your education and career to the next level? Do you have a passion for research and a desire to make meaningful contributions to your field of study? If so, a Funded PhD programs may be the perfect choice for you.

Attention all aspiring scholars and researchers! The Vanderbilt University is accepting applications for our prestigious funded PhD programs. Apply to the Vanderbilt University’s PhD program today and take the first step towards a rewarding and fulfilling academic career.

About Fully Funded PhD in Political Science

Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee, provides a PhD in Political Science that is completely funded. The PhD program focuses on three areas of political science: American Politics, Comparative Politics, and International Relations. Students take courses in a variety of subfields and techniques.

Eligibility Criteria

Earned master’s degree prior to entering the PhD.
You are expected to have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 and subject-specific GPA of 3.5 or above.
English language proficiency requirements (non-native English speakers)

PhD Funding Coverage

For five years, Ph.D. candidates can expect to receive teaching/research assistantships that cover tuition, medical insurance, and a supplemental income stipend ranging from $14,000 to $30,000 per year.

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Application Requirement

Official transcripts from previously attended college/ university.
English language proficiency test scores such as TOEFL, IELTS, etc. (for non-native English speakers only)
Entrance test scores, GRE*, GMAT* or other accepted scores*
Research proposal
Statement of purpose
Writing samples
Letters of recommendation
Up-to-date resume
Copy of passport
Financial documents including bank statements