Feb. 12, 2018
Learning, Teaching, & Curriculum, Doctor of Philosophy
The program offers Doctoral degrees in Learning, Teaching, and Curriculum with emphasis areas in Art Education, Language and Literacies for Social Transformation, Mathematics Education, Science Education, and Social Studies Education. Admission Criteria Application Deadline Entrance TermApplication DeadlineFallNovember 1 PLEASE NOTE: Only completed applications will be reviewed by the Graduate Admissions Committee. It is suggested applicants submit their applications in plenty of time to be reviewed for the desired semester of entrance. Applications for admissions decisions take at least 6 weeks to process. Minimum Requirements Completion of an appropriate preliminary degree with a GPA of 3.0 or better Evidence of at…
Feb. 12, 2018
Learning, Teaching, & Curriculum, Master of Education
The program offers Master’s degrees in Learning, Teaching, and Curriculum with emphasis areas in Art Education, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, English Education, Learning Technologies, Literacy Education, Mathematics Education, Science Education, Social Studies Education, and TESOL. Admission Criteria Completion of a bachelor’s degree with a GPA of 3.0 or better Application Deadlines The program accepts rolling admissions, so applicants can apply at any time. It’s suggested applicants submit their application at least six weeks before the beginning of the term in which they wish to start their course work. The deadlines below are priority application dates. Entrance TermApplication DeadlineFallJune 15SpringOctober…
Feb. 12, 2018
Journalism, Doctor of Philosophy
Admission criteria Application Deadline Entrance TermPriority DeadlineFinal DeadlineFallNovember 7 (to be considered for Journalism school fellowships)January 1**Note: Deadlines are firm, and no applicant is considered for admission until all required information is received. Minimum GPA: 3.0 undergraduate; 3.5 graduate Applicants should have an earned master’s degree (or will be earned by their selected start term) and a demonstrated interest, education or professional experience in journalism, advertising, public relations, mass communication or a related field. A degree (bachelor’s or master’s) in one of those fields or two years of full-time professional media experience is preferred. All required information must be received before…
Feb. 12, 2018
Journalism, Master of Arts
The program offers an on-campus Master of Arts in Journalism and an online Master of Arts in Journalism. The areas of study the online MA program offers are Health Communication, Interactive Media, Media Management, and Strategic Communication. Admission criteria Minimum GPA: 3.0 in last 60 hours 3 years professional experience in a journalism or communication field (online program only) Campus program deadlines* Entrance TermApply byCourse work beginsFallJanuary 1August Online program deadlines* 8 weeks prior to the beginning of the semester or session Entrance TermApply byCourse work beginsSummerApril 14JuneFallJune 13AugustFall, second 8-week sessionAugust 26OctoberSpringNovember 25JanuarySpring, second 8-week sessionJanuary 20March *Note: Deadlines are…
Feb. 12, 2018
International Development, Minor
About the Interdisciplinary Minor All graduate students at MU, regardless of department, are eligible to work toward the Interdisciplinary Minor in International Development. Once complete, the minor will be recorded on the MU transcript. Interested students should contact Stephen Mukembo, PhD, director of the minor and assistant professor of agricultural economics Plan of Study The requirements for acceptance and completion of work for the minor are as follows: The student must be enrolled as a master’s or PhD candidate in good standing at MU. A formal request to be included in the minor must be made in advance of taking…
Feb. 12, 2018
Information Science & Learning Technologies, Doctor of Philosophy
Why a PhD with the SISLT iSchool? *This program is eligible for the STEM OPT Extension. Admission criteria Application Deadlines Entrance TermApplication DeadlineFallJanuary 15th Undergraduate GPA of at least 3.0 in the last 60 credit hours of the degree Graduate GPA of 3.5 Applications are evaluated holistically. If you do not meet these requirements, you should provide evidence of exceptionality in one or more other categories. Graduate Record Examinations (GRE) scores (use school code 6875) are the primary recommended way to provide additional evidence of exceptionality. Minimum Language Requirements…
Feb. 12, 2018
Informatics, Doctor of Philosophy
*This program is eligible for the STEM OPT Extension. The Informatics Institute offers a doctoral degree (PhD) in three tracks: bioinformatics, geospatial informatics and health informatics. Students with areas of interests outside of informatics may also wish to pursue a collaborative degree program between MUII and other degree programs. The purpose of the collaborative degree program is to allow students the opportunity to obtain advanced degrees in fields that complement the study of informatics and expand the student’s knowledge and applicability. Admission Criteria Entrance TermPriority DeadlineFinal DeadlineFallDecember 1*March 1*Note: To be considered for departmental and Graduate…
Feb. 12, 2018
Industrial Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy
*This program is eligible for the STEM OPT Extension. Admission criteria Fall Application Deadline: January 15 (priority deadline to be considered for funding); March 1 (final deadline with no funding consideration)Spring Application Deadline: September 15 Minimum GPA: 3.5/4.0 Demonstrated research experience Compatible research interests or capabilities with a member of the faculty Note: Only highly qualified students are accepted for advisement in the PhD program. The faculty look for excellence in undergraduate and graduate work, high GRE scores (if provided) and strong indications of research potential. Applicants will be notified around decision dates within a month…
Feb. 12, 2018
Industrial Engineering, Master of Science
*This program is eligible for the STEM OPT Extension. Admission Criteria Application Deadlines Fall Application Deadline for the On-Campus Program: March 1 (Priority deadline: January 15) Spring Application Deadline for the On-Campus Program: October 1 The online program is currently not accepting applications. Minimum Requirements Minimum GPA: 3.0/4.0 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…
Feb. 12, 2018
Textile and Apparel Management, Doctor of Philosophy
About Textile & Apparel Management Programs Graduate programs in textile and apparel management offer the following areas of study: apparel product development; apparel marketing and merchandising; omnichannel retailing; global sourcing and supply chain management; and consumer marketplace concerns. Admission Criteria Fall deadline: January 15 for early financial support considerations Minimum GPA: 3.0 in last 60 hours Master’s degree from an accredited college or University in textile and apparel management or related field. Those with unrelated majors will need to do make-up work. Minimum Language Requirements Click here to view the minimum English language proficiency test scores…