For Master’s Degree

To be eligible for admission to a master’s degree program, applicants must:

(Plan A2: with Thesis or Plan B: with Independent Study)

Hold a bachelor’s degree (normally from a four-year program), or its equivalent, in an appropriate field of study from an institution of good standing acceptable to MSU;
- For applicants currently in their final term of study, please submit an official letter from your institution registrar affirming the expected date on which the qualification will be officially conferred.
Have undergraduate grades; the minimum accumulated (overall) grade point average (GPA) at the end of the program is 2.50 or equivalent;
- In exceptional cases, applicants who have GPA less than 2.50 but who have extensive and appropriate professional experience may be considered for admission; the discretion in such cases rests with the Program Committees;

Hold a bachelor’s degree (normally from a four-year program), or its equivalent, in an appropriate field of study from an institution of good standing acceptable to MSU;
- For applicants currently in their final term of study, please submit an official letter from your institution registrar affirming the expected date on which the qualification will be officially conferred.
Have undergraduate grades; the minimum accumulated (overall) grade point average (GPA) at the end of the program is 3.25 or equivalent;
- In exceptional cases, applicants who have GPA less than 3.25 but who have extensive and appropriate professional experience may be considered for admission; the discretion in such cases rests with the Program Committees;
Published at least one research publication in a national or international peer-reviewed academic journal.