Degree Requirements: Master's Degree
Master's degree candidates have the following requirements:
- A residence requirement of one full academic year.
- Master of Architecture: Complete required coursework and present and defend a creative design project
- Master of Engineering: Complete required coursework.
- Master in Finance: Complete required coursework.
- Master of Arts in Near Eastern Studies: Complete required coursework, achieve proficiency in a Near Eastern language, and present an acceptable thesis.
- Master in Public Affairs: Complete required coursework, successfully complete a summer internship, and pass a two-part Qualifying Examination.
- Master in Public Policy: Complete required coursework. (This degree is intended for those with at least seven years of professional experience.)
- Master of Science in Chemistry: Complete required coursework. (This degree is designed primarily to serve local and regional industry employees who can pursue course work only on a part-time basis.)
- Master of Science in Engineering: Complete required coursework and present an acceptable master's research project or thesis.
- For more information about requirements specific to individual departments and programs, please refer to them by name.