Specialization: Political Science
Session Starts – August 2026
Duration – 4 Years
Residential Degree Program
Round Deadline - 20th April 2026
This specialization investigates and analyses the theory and practise of politics and political institutions, primarily focusing on studying numerous topics through a thorough understanding of the constitution, political factors, international relations, law and development.
Semester 1
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| The Art of Inquiry: Critical Reasoning & Analysis |
| Language as Cultural Prism: Spanish |
| Ideas of Emerging New India |
| Environmental Education & UN SDGs |
| Computational Methods for Humanistic Inquiry: Digital Future Lab |
| Western Political Thought |
| Peace building & Conflict Transformation |
| Essentials of Political Science: Concepts, Ideologies and Institutions |
| International Relations: Theory and Praxis |
Semester 2
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| Language as Cultural Prism II: Spanish |
| Mindfulness and Art of Self-Reflection |
| Planetary Systems & Environmental Thought |
| Foundations of Identity and Communication |
| Critical Dialogues in International Relations Theory |
| Indian Political Thought: Ideas and Reforms |
| Comparative Politics: Systems, Power and Institutions |
| UNO and Global Politics |
| Global South in World Order |
Semester 3
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| Urban Systems Laboratory: Metropolitan Challenges |
| Responsible Leadership in an uncertain world |
| Advanced Communication Skills |
| Climate Change & Business Action |
| International Human Rights and Practices |
| Essentials of Public Administration |
| Rethinking International Relations in a Globalized World |
| Geopolitics of Major Powers in the Indo-Pacific |
| Rural Governance and Participatory Democracy in India |
Semester 4
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| Existential Dialogues |
| Social Innovation Practicum I: Community Systems Lab |
| Numerical Ability & Personality Refinement |
| Role of International Organizations in Global Politics |
| Administrative Thinkers in the 21st Century |
| Indian Foreign Policy in the 21st Century |
| Political Ecology and Sustainable Development |
| Climate Crisis in Global Context |
Semester 5
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| Research Methodology for Social Sciences |
| Ethical AI & Technology Futures |
| Career Readiness for Modern Workspace |
| Business Ethics, Law & Governance |
| Global Peacebuilding and Development Strategies |
| Public Policy Making and Practice in India |
| National Security & Warfare |
| Global Identities in Conflict: Culture, Wars and Civilizational Narratives |
| Indian Political Process |
Semester 6
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| Human Rights & Humanitarian Law |
| Interdisciplinary Policy Innovation Studio |
| Rural Systems Field Lab & Cultural Observatory |
| Techno-Governance and Public Service Delivery |
| Rise of Global South in International Diplomacy |
| Foreign Policy of Major Power |
| Governance and Leadership in the Age of AI |
| Indian Political Institutions and Governance Reforms |
| Digital Diplomacy and Global Communication |
Semester 7
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| Social Impact Oriented Dissertation-I |
| Refugees, Statelessness and Forced Migration |
| BRICS and Global Politics |
| Religion, Ideology and Political Dynamics in South Asia |
| Political Strategy and Electoral Campaigning |
| Ethics, Equity & Social Justice in Public Policy |
| Constitutional Debates and Political Funding |
Semester 8
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| Social Impact Oriented Dissertation-II |
| Climate, Disasters and Displacements:Policies and Practices |
| Future of Governance and Policy Innovations |
| Contemporary issues in World Politics |
| Global Security in the Digital Age |
| International Political Economy: Markets, Power & Civil Society |
| Civil Society and Social Movements |
Understand and develop the ability to discern the evolution of civilizations and cultures over the years and develop a sociological sensibility to critically understand social phenomenon
Develop critical thinking skills about contemporary issues and demonstrate appreciation for the value of diverse cultural, ethnic, and linguistic perspectives
Demonstrate and invent solutions to contemporary issues while appreciating and incorporating societal norms, beliefs, and ideologies
Develop historical, social, political, economic, and literary consciousness, as well as an appreciation for various civilizations and cultures
Learn about human values and to appreciate the literary and cultural diversity in the world
Learn, recognize, and evaluate human values and social, moral, and ethical values in the historical and current contexts
Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of the subject incorporating both conventional and new developments in the domain of theories, history, Indian politics, comparative, and international politics
Develop an understanding of the various philosophies that influenced Indian and global political scenarios, as well as their impact, significance, and criticisms
Develop and demonstrate comprehensive and interdisciplinary knowledge by illustrating the connections between various political, social, and economic issues and challenges
Demonstrate an understanding of the Indian Constitution, its role in modern India, and its impact on Indian society over time
Learn analytical, research abilities, and critical thinking to develop logical arguments, evaluate, and interpret data, and formulate reasoned conclusions
Learn and understand the economy of international relations, foreign policies, and the challenges of being faced in the era of globalization
Graduates of the BA (Hons.) Political Science program can look forward to diverse roles in:
What are the specializations under BA (Hons.)?
+At Woxsen University, you can tailor your BA (Hons.) Degree by specializing in your top three interests from the list of specializations below:
What does Woxsen's applied/practical learning cover?
+Woxsen's pedagogy believes in 40% of practical learning through Competitions, Guest Sessions conducted by Industry Experts, Conferences, Case-Studies, and Internships.
What is the admission process for BA (Hons.) Program?
+Woxsen's Admissions Process for BA (Hons.) is quite structured and comprehensive, as each student is evaluated based on their Composite Score.
1. Appear for WAT (Woxsen Aptitude Test) or Submit CUET score
2. Schedule and Complete the Psychometric Test
3. Personal Interview Round
Does Woxsen provide internship/placement assistance?
+Woxsen's dedicated placement cell not only provides assistance for internship & final placement but also prepares students with Interview Skills, Resume Writing, Communication Skills & more. With 100% placement track-record, Woxsen is a name to reckon with amongst recruiters representing leading corporates.
Does Woxsen provide scholarship?
+Woxsen encourages meritorious students and awards scholarship of up to 50% for UG students. To calculate your scholarship, click here
What's the fees structure for BA (Hons.) Program?
+The BA (Hons.) Program offered at Woxsen University is a Residential Program. Therefore, the fee structure includes Academic Fees + Accommodation & Food Charges. Download the BA (Hons.) Fee Structure click here
How is the campus life at Woxsen?
+Woxsen University offers a vibrant campus life focused on holistic development, with an active student community engaged in clubs, events, and competitions.
The campus features world-class sports infrastructure across The League, SportX (indoor sports & fitness hub), and RACE. Students have access to a wide range of facilities, including courts, fields, and an athletics track, as well as a fully equipped gym offering guided training sessions, Zumba, yoga, and fitness programs.
Complementing this are cafés and social spaces that make campus life dynamic and well-rounded.
Here’s a sneak peek of what is to be at Woxsen, click here
What are the Accepted Entrance Tests for BA (Hons.) at Woxsen?
+To apply for BA (Hons.) Program, one must appear for Woxsen Aptitude Test (WAT) or submit CUET score followed by Psychometric Test and Personal Interview. The WAT is an online 2 hours test of 200 marks covering Quantitative Aptitude, English, Reasoning, Reading Comprehension, and General Knowledge. In WAT, no negative marking is incorporated.
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*25% seats for admissions are reserved for the students of the State of Telangana under the domicile-based reservation clause mentioned in The Telangana State Private Universities (Establishment and Regulation) Act, 2018.
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