University of the Punjab.

M.Phil International Relations Program

Department of Political Science
Faculty of Behavioral and Social Sciences

The Department of Political Science is one of the oldest teaching departments of the University of the Punjab. It was established in 1933. The department has been running the basic programs of M.A. Political Science, M.Phil. Political Science, Ph.D. Political Science, M.A. International Relations, M.A. Diplomacy and Strategic Studies as well as BS (Hons.), M.Phil. and Ph.D. International Relations and Post Graduate Diploma in International Affairs have been added by the department. M.Phil. International Relations is a two years program and designed to introduce students to an advanced level of post-graduate studies. The main purpose of this program is to develop and enhance critical thinking on major approaches in the discipline of International Relations as well as major issues confronting the political world. Emphasis would be on the training of the students with modern techniques of research in the discipline which will enable them to contribute effectively in the academic and research institutions nationally and internationally. Seats Merit = 20 Reserve = 00 Total = 20 Duration 02 Years Teaching System Semester System Session Begin August / September Credit Hours / Years 30

Course Outline Merit = 20 Reserve = 00 Total = 20 Admission Criteria Eligibility: MA / BS (4-Yrs) Political Science / International Relations / DSS / Defense & Strategic Studies / Peace & Conflict Studies / Public Policy. And Clause 24 (b), Admission Regulations, Page (8) Admission Criteria: Basic Merit Formula: As per basic criteria Department Department of Political Science Faculty Behavioral and Social Sciences