What are Masters Programs? Masters Programs are degreed programs that consist of a formal education and can be attained by individuals who have already earned a Bachelors Degree. However, as a prerequisite to enter into a variety of Masters Programs, students must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher, and must have multiple recommendation letters; in addition to an educational and professional statement. Having a time limit for program completion, Masters Programs are usually up to thirty-six (36) semester hours in length, and allow students to participate in financial aid programs including student loans; scholarships; grants and work study programs. A variety of Masters Programs include Master of Arts; Master of Science; and dozens of other Masters Degrees (e.g. MAief; MAA; MASc or MEng; MAT; MBA; MHA; MPP: MPA; etc.) Individuals pursuing Masters Programs are eligible to enter into a doctoral program as well. Furthermore, schools, universities and colleges offering Masters Programs will often provide career counseling services, which assist graduating students in finding suitable employment. DISCLAIMER: Above is a GENERAL OVERVIEW and may or may not reflect specific practices, courses and/or services associated with ANY ONE particular school(s) that is or is not advertised on SchoolsGalore.com Copyright 2006 - All Rights Reserved C. Bailey-Lloyd in association with Media Positive Communications, Inc. for SchoolsGalore.com |
