Overview

This Liberal Studies in American Culture program at University of Michigan Flint can be completed entirely online and welcomes learners from a range of educational backgrounds and experiences. Graduates of our program include business professionals, civic and religious leaders, community activists, artists, and scholars seeking to earn a doctorate or professional degrees, as well as non-traditional students.

Flexible Format

With full- and part-time enrollment available, the MA in Liberal Studies offers a flexible online format that accommodates the learning styles and busy schedules of working adult learners.

Individualized Learning

Students of the program are provided ample opportunities to undertake independent studies, individual research, and creative projects that reflect personal passions and interests. You’ll be challenged to complete a thesis based on your area of study, and present your thesis to a faculty board, as well as peers.

Programme Structure

In-Depth Curriculum:

Courses build on one another to develop an in-depth understanding of historical, current, and emerging issues across a range of disciplines that reveal the intersection of art, literature, politics, history, sociology, business, and more.

The MA in Liberal Studies at UM-Flint provides a broad, cross-disciplinary education that builds knowledge and skills valued in the workplace as well as the classroom.

Elective courses allow for a customized curriculum, based on your focus of interest in American culture.
Students emerge from the program with new disciplinary, cultural, and self-knowledge; facility in inquiry and analysis; critical and creative thinking; and a confident commitment to effective written and oral communication.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-08-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-05-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-01-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-12-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-10-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Disciplines

Literature American and Australasian studies Linguistics View 430 other Masters in Literature in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Application for Graduate Admission
$55 application fee (non-refundable)
Official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended
Statement of Purpose describing your reasons for pursuing the degree
Three letters of recommendation from individuals knowledgeable of your potential for advanced academic study (must include academic recommendation)
International students must submit additional documentation. This program can be completed online or on-campus. Admitted students are eligible to obtain a student visa (F visa).International students may also complete this program online in their home country.

Tuition Fee

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International

18496 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9248 USD per semester during 12 months.
National

18496 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9248 USD per semester during 12 months.
In-State

12348 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 6174 USD per semester during 12 months.

Living costs for Flint

775 - 1130 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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