Department of Political Science
Bachelor of Science in Political Science
Introduction
The M.Phil program at Gomal University has been meticulously designed to align with the guidelines set forth by the Higher Education Commission (HEC). This program offers a comprehensive academic journey encompassing 30 Credit hours, comprising 24 credit hours of coursework and 6 credit hours dedicated to a research thesis. Per the university’s commitment to academic integrity, all procedural rules governing M.Phil and PhD programs at Gomal University will be strictly followed.
Under the esteemed guidance of the faculty, the M.Phil program emphasizes both theoretical knowledge and practical fieldwork, empowering students to assume problem-solving roles in their future careers. Our dedicated faculty is equipped with the latest research expertise and continuously undergoes training programs, ensuring students receive the highest quality education.
Thesis evaluation for the M.Phil program will be conducted in accordance with the rules established by HEC and adopted by Gomal University, ensuring rigorous standards and adherence to academic best practices. Furthermore, the university will adhere to HEC guidelines regarding CGPA improvement and dropout policies, ensuring a fair and transparent assessment process for all students.
Program Features
- Duration: 02 Years
- Credit Hours: 30
- Semester: 04
- Campus: Main Campus
Admission Requirement: Relevant BS or Master degree or equivalent with minimum 60% marks or minimum CGPA of 2.50 on the scale of 4.00 (semester system) from HEC recognized university/ degree awarding institution, with not less than 45% marks in any examination throughout the academic career.
Semester - I | |||
Code | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
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PS: 1611 | Western Political Thought (Core) | 3 | |
PS: 1614 | Advance Research Methodology (Core) | 3 | |
PS: 1622 | Politics of South Asia (optional) | 3 | |
PS: 1613 | Public Policy Analysis (optional) | 3 | |
PS: 1627 | Politics of Central Asia (optional) | 3 | |
PS:1628 | Human Rights in International Relations (optional) | 3 |
Semester - II | |||
Code | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
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PS: 1621 | Globalization and World Politics (Core) | 3 | |
PS: 1612 | Muslim Political Thought-1 (core) | 3 | |
PS: 1623 | Seminar on Comparative Politics (optional) | 3 | |
PS: 1624 | Foreign Policy of Major Powers (optional) | 3 | |
PS: 1625 | Religion and Politics | 3 | |
PS: 1626 | International Political Economy (optional) | 3 |
Semester - III | |||
Code | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
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PS: 1635 | 3 |
Semester - IV | |||
Code | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
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PS: 1635 | 3 |