Visual Studies, Doctor of Philosophy

*This program is eligible for the STEM OPT Extension. Admission Criteria Fall deadline: January 18 The department accepts as candidates for the Ph.D. students who have earned an M.A. or its equivalent in art history, media studies, or related fields of the humanities and social sciences, either from the University of Missouri-Columbia or from an

Visual Studies, Master of Arts

*This program is eligible for the STEM OPT Extension. Admission Criteria Fall deadline: January 18 Admission to the department on the graduate level is granted yearly to a small number of candidates who hold recognized BA or MA degrees in art history, media studies, or related fields of the humanities and social sciences. In addition

Atlantic History and Politics, Master of Arts

Admission criteria Availability to participate in a program that runs from the beginning of July through mid-May Rolling admission with the initial deadline of January 10th A BA or equivalent from an accredited institution A 3.0 or better GPA in last 60 hours of baccalaureate coursework International applicants must meet Mizzou requirements including TOEFL scores.

Medicine, MD-PhD Program

Students interested in an extended research experience during medical school or a career as a physician-scientist may work toward a combined degree through the Tom and Anne Smith MD-PhD Program. Acceptance into the combined degree program requires students to be admitted to and concurrently registered in the MU School of Medicine (SOM) and the Graduate School. Please

Music, Master of Music in Music Education

Application and Admission Information Application Deadlines Fall deadline: December 1 Spring deadline: Rolling Summer deadline: Rolling 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

Global Supply Chain Management, Graduate Certificate

Officially approved as: Stand Alone: Yes Degree Dependent: No Total Credit Hours: 12 Certificate description: The graduate certificate in Global Supply Chain Management (GSCM) is a 12 credit-hour interdisciplinary certificate consisting of two Supply Chain courses (one from Management and one from Industrial Engineering) and one Analytics elective and one Supply Chain / Operations elective.

User Experience and Usability, Graduate Certificate

Officially approved as: Stand Alone: Yes Degree Dependent: Yes Total Credit Hours: 12 Certificate description: User Experience and Usability (UXU) graduate certificate is a 12 credit hour program. The UXU certificate program prepares students as significant professional contributors within design and development technology environments. This certificate would leverage currently available courses, resources and experienced faculty

Precision Agriculture Technology, Graduate Certificate

Officially approved as: Stand Alone: Yes Degree Dependent: No Total Credit Hours: 12 Certificate description: Employees needed a combination of technical coursework in precision agriculture technology and that several courses, if taken, would strengthen their ability to work within the precision agriculture industry. We then determined that the objective of the Precision Agriculture Technology Graduate

Teaching High School Physics, Graduate Certificate

Officially approved as: Stand Alone: Yes Degree Dependent: No Total Credit Hours: 13 Certificate description: Through this project, participants gain an expanded range of leadership expertise, content knowledge and pedagogical proficiency to share with others, as they become resources and catalysts for reform in science education at the secondary and post-secondary institutional levels. Ultimately, the

Personal Financial Planning, Graduate Certificate

Officially approved as: Stand Alone: Yes Degree Dependent: No Total Credit Hours: 18 Certificate description: Students may earn a Certificate in Personal Financial Planning in this resident, non-degree, post-baccalaureate CFP® Board registered program. Graduate coursework in Personal Financial Planning at the University of Missouri analyzes household and consumer economic conditions and behavior, economic and social policy

Neuroscience, Graduate Certificate

Officially approved as: Stand Alone: No Degree Dependent: Yes Total Credit Hours: 12 Certificate description: The purpose of this certificate is to provide formal recognition to post baccalaureate students who are taking neuroscience courses and conducting research in neuroscience laboratories. This stand-alone certificate would allow post-baccalaureate students to have a specific, formal indication of their advanced

Music Entrepreneurship, Graduate Certificate

Officially approved as: Stand Alone: Yes Degree Dependent: Yes Total Credit Hours: 12 Certificate Description: To offer MU graduate students, as well as post-baccalaureate students in the MU community, an officially recognized core of courses dealing with the development, business, and publicity aspects of a musical career. In today’s fine arts economy, an increasingly viable and

Marketing Analytics, Graduate Certificate

Officially approved as: Stand Alone: Yes Degree Dependent: Yes Total Credit Hours: 15 Certificate description: The educational objective of the proposed Graduate Certificate in Marketing Analytics is to enhance the value of the MBA degree that the recipients of the certificate earn in the Crosby MBA Program and to help the students build their credentials in the

Life Science Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Graduate Certificate

Officially approved as: Stand Alone: Yes Degree Dependent: Yes Total Credit Hours: 12 Certificate description: The objective is to provide an interdisciplinary certificate program that will permit graduate and professional students at MU to receive intensive training in the fundamental skills needed to translate life science discoveries into products and services that will improve health. The

Jazz Studies, Graduate Certificate

Officially approved as: Stand Alone: Yes Degree Dependent: Yes Total Credit Hours: 13 Certificate description: The Graduate Certificate in Jazz Studies is a two-year program that provides opportunities for continued development of skills in jazz-specific areas, such as improvisation, pedagogy, and arranging. The certificate is available to degree-seeking and non-degree seeking students alike, non-music as well

Society and Ecosystems, Graduate Certificate

Officially approved as: Stand Alone: No Degree Dependent: Yes Total Credit Hours: 12 Certificate description: The Society and Ecosystems Program (SEP) is a unique interdisciplinary program that prepares students for careers with private and public organizations through advanced graduate level training and research. The certificate program is designed for students with undergraduate-graduate training in agriculture, biology,

Quantitative Research, Graduate Certificate

Officially approved as: Stand Alone: Yes Degree Dependent: Yes Total Credit Hours: 18 Certificate description: The 18-hour Quantitative Research Certificate (QRC) is designed to prepare researchers and scholars to be users and critical consumers of quantitative research. Certificate holders are trained in various methods in order to conduct rigorous, scientific quantitative research. Students completing the QRC (depending on the chosen

Public Policy, Graduate Certificate

Officially approved as: Stand Alone: Yes Degree Dependent: Yes Total Credit Hours: 12 Certificate description: The public policy specialization offers students a strong foundation in the skills necessary to work effectively in the policy environment. Students in the public policy specialization learn theories of the policy process, quantitative and qualitative research methods to analyze policy, and

Public Management, Graduate Certificate

Officially approved as: Stand Alone: Yes Degree Dependent: No Total Credit Hours: 12 Certificate description: To advance in careers in state and local government, public managers need to be effective leaders who manage resources ethically and responsibly. Public management certificate students improve their skills for managing people, budgets, and more effective organizations overall. Certificate website: https://truman.missouri.edu/future-students/graduate-certificate-description

Organizational Consulting and Change, Graduate Certificate

This program is NOT accepting applications at this time. Officially approved as: Stand Alone: Yes Degree Dependent: No Total Credit Hours: 12 Certificate description: The graduate certificate in organizational change is a multi-disciplinary and multi-sector approach to the theory and practice of transforming organizations and communities in a technologically advanced and global economy. Students will have

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