PGS / Mission, Vision & Philosophy
Mission, Vision & Philosophy
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| Missions | • To provide a world-class education in politics and global studies through an interdisciplinary curriculum, international collaboration, and innovative pedagogy. • To nurture students’ understanding of global and local dynamics through exposure to diverse academic traditions, cultures, and global issues, fostering their identity and responsibility as global citizens. • To develop future leaders who are not only academically capable but also ethically grounded, civically engaged, and committed to public service and social transformation as critically engaged global citizens. • To foster critical thinking and analytical skills through research-based learning, encouraging students to contribute original insights to political and global discourse and become informed, thoughtful participants in the global community. • To strengthen academic partnerships and cross-cultural exchange through dual-degree opportunities, faculty collaboration, and joint initiatives with leading institutions abroad, expanding students’ capacities as global citizens. |
| Vision | To be a leading international undergraduate program that cultivates globally minded, socially responsible, and critically engaged individual global citizens, equipped to navigate and shape an increasingly complex and interconnected world |
| Philosophy | The program aims to develop graduates with excellence in political science, public policy, global affairs, and society at the international level through an integrated and interdisciplinary approach to learning. It emphasizes the development of skills in inquiry, discussion, critical thinking, and the analysis and synthesis of political and social phenomena, enabling students to achieve both breadth and depth of understanding. Graduates are prepared to adapt to an ever-changing world, equipped with ethical leadership, integrity, and a strong commitment to democratic values. They are encouraged to respect diversity, embrace global citizenship, and contribute meaningfully to society with a spirit of public service and a dedication to the common good. |
| Core Values | • Understanding • Vision • Resolve |
| Objectives | • To offer a multidisciplinary curriculum that integrates political science, sociology, international relations, public policy, public management, anthropology, and related fields. • To provide students with dual-degree pathways through strategic partnerships with top-tier international universities. • To cultivate students’ ability to analyze, interpret, and respond to global challenges including those related to governance and public service, with informed, ethical, and innovative solutions, the hallmarks of responsible global citizenship. • To promote experiential learning through research projects, internships, and engagement with practitioners, policymakers, and academics in fields such as public management, diplomacy, and development. • To create a personalized, inclusive, and dynamic learning environment that supports academic and personal growth. • To prepare graduates for competitive careers in international organizations, government, academia, NGOs, and the private sector including roles in public management or for advanced graduate study, equipping them to serve as principled and impactful global citizens. |