Feb. 12, 2018
Women’s & Gender Studies, Minor
The minor in Women’s and Gender Studies is available to all students pursuing a graduate degree at MU. Candidates considering the Graduate Minor in Women’s and Gender Studies work closely with the Graduate Advisor to design a program of study that best complements the student’s primary degree and area of specialization. Students will gain expertise in the methodologies and theories in Women’s and Gender Studies. Teaching and research opportunities are available. Requirements 15 credit hours will be chosen to complement the student’s main area of graduate study. Students may take up to six hours in their home department. All courses will…
Feb. 12, 2018
Theatre and Performance Studies, Doctor of Philosophy
*Note: This program is not accepting applications at this time. Admission Criteria Entrance TermApplication DeadlineFall*January 15*We only admit once a year, barring extraordinary circumstances Minimum GPA: 3.0 in the last 60 hours GPA of 3.5 or better in master’s program Minimum Language Requirements Click here to view the minimum English language proficiency test scores Required Application Materials For the Graduate School Completed Graduate School online application Unofficial Transcripts- As part of the application submission process, all applicants are required to upload unofficial copies of all post-secondary transcripts to the online application. Official transcripts are only…
Feb. 12, 2018
Theatre, Master of Arts
*Note: This program is not accepting applications at this time. Admission Criteria Entrance TermApplication DeadlineFall*January 15*We only admit once a year, barring extraordinary circumstances Minimum GPA: 3.0 in the last 60 hours Probationary admission is possible. The director of graduate studies will advise the student in writing of what must be done to change the probationary admission to regular admission. Minimum Language Requirements Click here to view the minimum English language proficiency test scores Required Application Materials For the Graduate School Completed Graduate School online application Unofficial Transcripts- As part of the application submission process,…
Feb. 12, 2018
Statistics, Minor
To receive a designated minor in statistics for a PhD degree, at least 15 credit hours of course work at the 7000 level or higher must be completed from the Department of Statistics at MU. The courses must include at least two at the 8000 level or higher and may not include Statistics 7002, 7020, 7050, 7070, 7085, 7530, 8085, 8090, or 9085. Students must have at least one course in calculus-based statistics and the equivalent of at least two courses in an applied statistics sequence. The calculus-based statistics requirement can be met by Stat 7710 or Stat 7760, but…
Feb. 12, 2018
Statistics, Doctor of Philosophy
*This program is eligible for the STEM OPT Extension. Admission Criteria Application Deadline Entrance TermApply byFallJanuary 15SpringOctober 15 Minimum Requirements Minimum GPA: 3.5 in math and statistics to enter PhD program Bachelor’s degree from accredited college or University in related area Undergraduate courses in statistics are recommended but not required. Consideration also is given to rank in graduating class, trends in grade records, maturity and experience, and other criteria bearing on qualifications. Before entering the graduate program, a student should have a background that includes three semesters of calculus (or equivalent), one semester of matrix theory,…
Feb. 12, 2018
Statistics, Master of Arts
*This program is eligible for the STEM OPT Extension. The program offer a Master of Arts in Statistics, with emphasis areas in Biostatistics and Data Analytics. Admission Criteria Application Deadline Entrance TermApply byFall for regular MA trackJanuary 15Fall for applied MA trackMarch 30SpringOctober 15 Minimum Requirements Minimum GPA: 3.0 in math and statistics courses to enter master’s program Bachelor’s degree from accredited college or University in related area Undergraduate courses in statistics are recommended but not required. Consideration also is given to rank in graduating class, trends in grade records, maturity and experience, and other…
Feb. 12, 2018
Romance Languages with Spanish Emphasis, Master of Arts
Admission Criteria Fall deadline: February 1 Minimum GPA: 3.0 in field of major Masters applicants must have a bachelor’s degree Minimum Language Requirements Click here to view the minimum English language proficiency test scores Applicants must also demonstrate adequate preparation in advanced language and literature courses. This will require their having completed at least four courses equivalent to a 4000-level course for masters applicants. At a minimum, three of these courses must be in literature. If the faculty determines a deficiency, they will require that the student complete remedial course work in literature during the first…
Feb. 12, 2018
Public Affairs, Master of Public Affairs
Admission Criteria Minimum GPA: 3.0 in last 60 hours Admission to the MPA program is competitive and open to students holding baccalaureate degrees from accredited institutions and meeting admissions standards of the Truman School of Government and Public Affairs. On-Campus Program Deadlines Entrance TermApply byClasses beginFallJanuary 15*AugustSpringDecember 1January*Note: Priority admission and funding consideration are given to applications received by January 15. Late submissions considered on a case-by-case basis. Online Program Deadlines Entrance TermApply byClasses beginSpringDecember 1JanuarySpring, second 8-week sessionFebruary 1March/AprilSummerMay 1JuneFallJuly 1AugustFall, second 8-week sessionSeptember 1October Minimum Language Requirements Click here to view the minimum English…
Feb. 12, 2018
Public Affairs, Doctor of Philosophy
The Truman School of Government and Public Affairs at the University of Missouri offers an interdisciplinary PhD in Public Affairs that prepares graduates for careers in universities, colleges and applied research settings in the public, private and nonprofit sectors. Students complete core sequences in public policy and management as well as research methods, and specializations tailored to students’ research interests. Admission Criteria Entrance TermApplication DeadlineFallJanuary 5 Minimum 3.5 GPA Minimum Language Requirements Click here to view the minimum English language proficiency test scores Required Application Materials For the Graduate School Completed Graduate School…
Feb. 12, 2018
Psychology, Doctor of Philosophy
*This program is eligible for the STEM OPT Extension. Admission Criteria Entrance TermApplication DeadlineFallDecember 1 Minimum GPA: 3.0 Minimum GRE score: There is no minimum GRE score required. Submission of GRE Scores is optional. Please know that we do not view a lack of GRE scores negatively. No application will be dinged in the review process by not including GRE scores. However, if an applicant has taken the GRE and feels their inclusion would enhance their application, then scores should be included. An interview is required for admission to the clinical psychology program. Students earn an…