Welcome to the Political Science Program at Future University in Egypt, offered within the esteemed Faculty of Economics & Political Science. Our undergraduate program offers a comprehensive education in political science that empowers our students to excel in the intricate realm of politics and make significant contributions to shaping the future of societies. Our program goes beyond textbooks and lectures, providing a transformative learning experience that combines theoretical inquiry, critical analysis, and practical engagement. We believe in fostering a deep understanding of political dynamics, nurturing analytical thinking, and nurturing a passion for active citizenship and responsible leadership. By immersing yourself in our rigorous curriculum, you will gain a multifaceted understanding of political systems, institutions, and processes, both at local and global levels. You will explore diverse perspectives, theories, and ideologies that underpin political thought and action, enabling you to navigate the complex political landscape with confidence and astuteness. At Future University, we believe that theory and practice go hand in hand. That is why our program emphasizes practical engagement, enabling you to apply your knowledge and skills to real-world situations. Through internships, simulations, and research opportunities, you will have the chance to delve into the intricacies of political life, develop your problem-solving abilities, and hone your communication and negotiation skills. We encourage you to seize these invaluable experiences and foster a deep sense of civic engagement. Our distinguished faculty members are renowned experts in their respective fields, who bring their wealth of knowledge and expertise to the classroom. They are dedicated mentors who are committed to nurturing your intellectual growth, encouraging critical thinking, and providing guidance as you explore your areas of interest within the vast landscape of political science.

Upon completion of our program, you will be equipped with a versatile skill set that will open doors to a diverse array of career opportunities. Whether your passion lies in public service, policy analysis, diplomacy, advocacy, journalism, or academia, our program will provide you with a solid foundation to thrive in your chosen path. Our graduates have gone on to become influential leaders, policy experts, diplomats, and agents of positive change in various sectors and organizations. Join us on this exciting journey of intellectual exploration and personal growth. As a student in the Political Science Program at Future University in Egypt, you will be part of a vibrant community that values academic excellence, critical inquiry, and the pursuit of a better future through political engagement. Together, let us shape the world through a deeper understanding of politics and a commitment to promoting justice, equality, and democratic values.

The Department of Political Science at Future University is highly ranked among Egypt's best. It provides an ideal setting for students to engage with novel ideas, thorough thinking and creative research in all of the discipline's subfields, as well as in an array of interdisciplinary areas of inquiry. As a community of established and emerging scholars -teachers and students- The department is uniquely positioned to draw upon an Arab perspective as well as the university's intellectual activities and the national cultural diversity, to address the most enduring questions of politics, nationally, regionally and internationally. The Department of Political Science offers a comprehensive curriculum with courses that cover each of the sub-fields of the discipline: Egyptian Government and Politics, Comparative Politics, International Relations, and Empirical Political Methods. In addition, the department offers several tracks that enable students to focus on a particular area of politics with advanced courses relevant to their particular intellectual and career interests. The department offerings are especially rich in three areas: Egyptian Politics and Policy, Pre-Law and Legal Studies, and World Affairs and National Security. Integrated into these concentrations are learning opportunities outside the classroom. These include political simulations, Model United Nations (MUN), Model American Presidency (MAP), Model of League of Arab States (LAS), internships in state and national government agencies, a nationally ranked Debate Team, and several study abroad programs tailored to political science interests.

Students majoring in political science will develop practical and marketable skills which will help them to apply that knowledge to any number of career paths. These skills include:

• Critical thinking: the ability to read and evaluate primary texts, ideas, theories, and political analysis
• Analysis and research: the ability to pose and answer questions effectively
• Argumentation and persuasion: The ability to use logic and evidence to build a persuasive argument.
• Written and verbal communication: the ability to communicate ideas clearly on paper or through oral presentations
• Working in groups: the ability to effectively coordinate with others in a project
• Practical applications: the ability to absorb information gained through coursework and use it effectively in real life or simulated situations.

Upon completion of the Political Science Program, students will be able to:

• Define historical traits and frameworks related to contemporary political affairs, such as; a state reconstruction, and state-society relationships.
• Recognize current political affairs on the national, regional and international levels such as, for example: countries in transitions, revolutions and resistance, as well as changes in regional alliances.
• Identify the importance and frameworks of issues or concepts of citizenship, state, democracy, social movements, justice and freedom as well as civic engagement and constitutions processes.

Upon completion of the Political Science Program, students will be able to:

• Experiment different methodologies and critical ways of thinking.
• Combine knowledge of politics.
• Outline ethical position towards issues studied.
• Examine the challenges faced by the political community in Egypt, and abroad.

Upon completion of the Political Science Program, students will be able to:

• Relate and connect between historical events and political theories with contemporary political issues such as the Arab-Israeli Conflict, or the "New Middle East".
• Employ gained knowledge in the analysis of a variety of case studies.
• Illustrate the art of research and use of methodologies with respect to the desired case study and sub-field of specialization.

Upon completion of the Political Science Program, students will be able to:

• Think systematically and construct logical arguments.
• Allow to effectively coordinate with others on a project.
• Evaluate social media and other new sources.