| International Development Studies Admission Information |
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Degrees Offered
• Master of Arts in International Development Studies
Certificate Programs
• Graduate certificates in African Community Health Services, Contemporary History, Environmental Sustainability, Geographic Information Science (GIS) Teaching of English as a Second Language (TESOL) and Women's Studies may be earned in conjunction with the MA degree.
Average Time for Completion of Degree
• 18 months - 2 years
Size of Program
• 35 Students and 25 Faculty
Admission Requirements
• Minimum TOEFL 550/213 or IELTS 6.5
• GRE NOT Required
• Statement of Purpose (2 pages)
• Autobiographical Sketch (1 page)
• Current CV or Resume
Application Deadlines
• Fall Admission Only: January 1
Program Costs
• General Costs
Financial Aid Opportunities
• Types: Graduate Assistantships, Graduate Recruitment scholarship
• Average Amount: GA: $11,499 (max.) stipend plus tuition, GRS: At least $1,800 stipend plus partial tuition
Additional Information
• Concentrations in gender, health, environment, and social sciences
• Training in conceptual approaches, tools of analysis and planning methodologies
• Combines theory and practical application
• Prepares graduates to be facilitators and catalysts for International Development