Study Political Science in Africa
15 programmes in political science at 3 universities in Africa are open to international students; 100% are taught in English.
Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Political Science programmes
15 programmes
Political Science in Africa by degree level
| Degree | Programmes | 25th percentile | Median tuition / yr | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 2 | — | — | — |
| Master's | 8 | — | — | — |
| PhD | 4 | — | — | — |
Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.
Specialisations within political science
Political science 12 Public Policy 3
Universities for political science in Africa
Study Political Science in Africa: common questions
- How many political science programmes are there in Africa?
- 15 political science programmes at 3 universities in Africa are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
- Can I study political science in Africa in English?
- Yes — 100% of the political science programmes in Africa in our catalogue are taught in English (15 of 15).
Planning to study political science in Africa?
An advisor who knows admissions in Africa can shortlist political science programmes for your budget and profile.