Requirements for the Master of Science
The University Graduate School Bulletin, which is republished annually, details your degree requirements.
Critical steps for the M.A.
- Working with the director of graduate studies, determine your concentration. This will determine which courses you will choose beyond T505, which is required for all M.S. concentrations.
- Complete federal I-9 information, which will be emailed to you.
- Sign, scan and return SAA contract, if applicable.
- Attend orientation.
- Orientation: Bring passport or other ID to the graduate office to complete federal I-9 filing.
- Check with graduate office to make sure we have a final, official copy of your undergraduate transcript.
- Sign, scan and return SAA contract, if applicable.
- Choose advisory committee and create program of study. File with graduate office no later than April 15.
- Enroll in courses noted for third semester on program of study.
- Sign, scan and return SAA contract, if applicable.
- Defend your project proposal.
- Enroll in courses noted for fourth semester on program of study.
- Sign, scan and return SAA contract, if applicable.
- Initiate and submit your Master’s Application for Advanced Degree.
Questions?
Contact Stephanie DeBoer, director of graduate studies.