Political Science Department

The Department of Political Science at Virginia Tech offers a range of academic programs and research opportunities for students interested in understanding domestic and international affairs. With a focus on national security, foreign policy, legal studies, and environmental affairs, the department provides a strong foundation in the liberal arts while teaching students critical thinking, evidence gathering, and effective communication skills.

Through their leading-edge research, the faculty at the Department of Political Science prepares students to view the world from a global perspective. The department offers majors in Political Science, European and Transatlantic Studies, International Public Policy, International Relations, International Studies, and National Security and Foreign Affairs, as well as various minors and graduate certificates. With a commitment to excellence, the department equips students with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate the complexities of the political landscape.

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