Overview

Are you experienced, imaginative and creative? Are you an active learner who values an interdisciplinary sequence of studies focused on a central theme, concept or issue? Would you be interested in incorporating an advanced certificate into your degree program and earn a second credential? Join us in the Liberal Studies program of SUNY Empire State College.

Features

The Liberal Studies master's degree incorporates online courses with several (usually 2-3) weekend Residencies. The degree is highly individualized and provides two program options: 30 credits (10 3-credit courses) or 36 credits (12 3-credit courses).

Your program begins with two courses that provide the tools you need to understand and adopt the perspectives of multiple disciplines. These are followed by a series of electives that you can design or select, culminating in a unique final project.

Programme Structure

Courses offered:

Seminar in Liberal Studies:

Models of Critical Inquiry

Perspectives on Interdisciplinary Studies

Literature Review

Methods of Inquiry

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-01-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-12-15 00:00:00
Starting 2024-09-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-08-31 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

Online

Disciplines

General Studies Liberal Arts View 118 other Masters in Liberal Arts in United States

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

hold a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution (applicants may be reviewed prior to completion of the bachelor's degree, but will not be able to enroll until a final official transcript with the graduation date is received). Mail official transcripts to: Admissions Office, SUNY Empire State College, 111 West Ave., Saratoga Springs, NY 12866 - Or electronic submission directly from college/university to: Admissions@esc.edu.

provide evidence that you are able to pursue the subject matter and meet the academic demands of the program

demonstrate that your educational goals are aligned with the master's degree you wish to pursue

complete any prerequisite course or entrance exam requirements

submit a complete application by the application deadline for the academic term that you wish to start.

Tuition Fee

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International

13570 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 6785 USD per semester during 12 months.
National

13570 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 6785 USD per semester during 12 months.
In-State

11310 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 5655 USD per semester during 12 months.

$11,550 less $4,765 SUNY Empire nonresident grant for a net tuition charge of $6,785

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Liberal Studies.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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