UNT Department of Political Science

Welcome to the Department of Political Science at the University of North Texas! Our undergraduate program boasts hundreds of students who are taught by an exceptionally engaging, award-winning faculty. Our graduate program trains students to be top-tier researchers, writers, and teachers. We are home to the Castleberry Peace Institute and the Latino/a and Mexican American Studies program. To pursue your interest in political science, you should be prepared to engage in orderly, careful, critical thinking, to consider a challenging and even unsettling array of political positions and outlooks, and to hone your ability to write and speak in a clear, precise manner. There is literally a world of questions and interests to engage you and to inspire your study. Please contact us if you have any questions.