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Time Limit To Complete Master's Degree:
- All requirements for a graduate degree must be completed within six
(6) years from the effective term of admission to a program. Timing of
subjects studied is critical for currency in the field
Academic Standing Requirements:
- Matriculated students will be dismissed from their graduate program if
they do not maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or if they receive two grades of C+ or lower. In addition, grades below a B- are
not acceptable for graduate credit.
Comprehensive Examination:
- Master of Science or Master of Education degree candidates must pass
an oral or written comprehensive examination in his or her field of
concentration. In place of a comprehensive examination, the student may
elect to complete and defend a thesis in those programs for which such an
option is designated.
Taking The Test:
- The MAT test is given through Career Services at Worcester
State College. To schedule a test Career Services can be reached at
508/929-8072. The GRE tests are given on the computer at several locations
in the Worcester area. Scores should be sent to Graduate Admission. If you
have an advanced degree, you are exempt from the required test scores.
Graduate Catalog:
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