The Political Science department offers an exceptional environment for students at all levels to engage with cutting-edge concepts, in-depth scholarship, and innovative research across all subfields of public policy and political science. As a community of experienced and emerging scholars, the department draws from a UAE perspective, leveraging the university's intellectual vitality and the country's cultural diversity to address pressing political challenges locally and globally.

Our aim is to encourage students to critically and globally consider the fundamental elements of democratic and global citizenship. Our award-winning faculty upholds a tradition of excellence in both research and teaching, inspiring students to think broadly and critically about the political landscape.