what can i do with a political science degree besides law school?
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['Lobbyist.', 'Lawyer.', 'Diplomat or foreign service officer.', 'Political scientist.', 'Professor.', 'Business executive.', 'Political consultant.', 'Government official.']
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A degree in business will introduce students to issues related to business operations, management and law. Political science can be a complementary field of study because students can explore how governments impact business operations through legislation.
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['Advice worker.', 'Border Force officer.', 'Chartered accountant.', 'Civil Service administrator.', 'Data analyst.', 'Data scientist.', 'External auditor.', 'Forensic computer analyst.']
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['Barrister.', 'Chaplain.', 'Civil Service Fast Streamer.', 'Health service manager.', 'Local government officer.', 'Marketing executive.', 'Newspaper journalist.', 'Paralegal.']
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['Lawyer.', 'Judge.', 'Paralegal.', 'Political Official/Representative.', 'Law Enforcement (Federal, State, Local)', 'State & Local Government.', 'Journalism.', 'Diplomatic Service Government.']
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As part of a liberal arts education that enhances skills in analytical reading, research, analysis, and writing, political science makes students good candidates for a job in almost any area, including business, finance, consulting, government work, the foreign service, and teaching.
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['Career Choices for Political Science Majors.', '10 Job Options for Political Science Majors.', 'Policy Analyst.', 'Legislative Assistant.', 'Public Relations Specialist.', 'Social Media Manager.', 'Marketing Research Analyst.', 'Political Consultant.']
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['Advice worker.', 'Ancillary legal professions: legal clerk, licensed conveyancer.', 'Banking manager.', 'Chartered management accountant.', 'Civil Service administrator.', 'Excise and Inland Customs Officer.', 'Higher education lecturer.', 'Immigration officer, Passport Control.']
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['lawyer.', 'banker.', 'business professional.', 'counselor.', 'minister.', 'teacher.', 'non-profit work.', 'public relations director.']
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['Political Scientist. ... ', 'Postsecondary Political Science Teacher. ... ', 'Broadcast News Analyst. ... ', 'Public Relations and Fundraising Manager. ... ', 'Survey Researcher.']
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Other potential careers for criminal justice graduates include: immigration officer, human rights officer, legal secretary, intelligence officer, political advisor, probation officer, fraud investigator and researcher. Plenty of choice there then!
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['Diplomat. ... ', 'Ambassador. ... ', 'Political Affairs Officer. ... ', 'Government Affairs Manager. ... ', 'Military Operations Analyst. ... ', 'Foreign Affairs Analyst.']
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[' Higher Studies.', ' Public Service Undertakings.', ' Management.', ' Entrepreneurship.', ' Campus Placements.', ' Become an Expert.', ' Civil Services.', ' Look for internships.']
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['Civil Service fast streamer.', 'Diplomatic service officer.', 'Government social research officer.', 'Intelligence analyst.', 'International aid/development worker.', 'Policy officer.', 'Political risk analyst.', 'Public affairs consultant.']
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For example, a criminal justice major may choose to work in counseling institutions, halfway houses or probation/parole departments. On the other hand, a political science major may be more inclined to opt for a career in campaign management and polling or electoral politics.
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['Adult guidance worker.', 'Border Force officer.', 'Charity officer.', 'Counsellor.', 'Housing manager/officer.', 'Local government officer.', 'Paralegal.', 'Political risk analyst.']
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The answers people give you may vary. While it's true that liberal studies and social science majors may have less job security or wages than other in-demand fields of study, a degree in political science can certainly be worth it in terms of return on investment and pay off.