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About the program
A one-year research master's in English completed through an independent supervised thesis.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Critically evaluate concepts and methods in English in Research Master to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in english in research master concepts
- Research methods and professional practice. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.
Career outcomes
- Research Assistant
- Project Assistant
- Program Coordinator
Curriculum
- Independent research project in English guided by a supervisor
- Supported by research training and regular supervisory meetings
- And completed with a thesis for examination. Students join the school's research community and its research training and events.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited US institution or an equivalent foreign university
- proof of English proficiency
- each graduate programme sets extra criteria such as GPA
- GRE or GMAT
- CV
- personal statement and recommendation letters.
Accepted academic background
Bachelor's degree (or equivalent foreign degree) from an accredited institution
Language tests
- IELTS 6.5
- TOEFL iBT 80
- PTE Academic 60
Documents you’ll need
- University Transcripts
How to apply
- Check the programme's own requirements and deadlines
- which each graduate programme sets. Create an account
- apply online (choose KU Graduate for Lawrence) and pay the 100 USD international degree-seeking application fee. Upload proof of a bachelor's degree with transcripts
- English proficiency proof and programme items such as CV
- personal statement
- GRE or GMAT scores and recommendation letters. Receive the admission decision and follow the instructions to accept the offer.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $23,012 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $100 USD |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Lawrence campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | College of Liberal Arts and Sciences |
| Department | English |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 30 |
| Study pace | _ |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | Students may be considered for available scholarships or funding if they meet the relevant award criteria; availability and eligibility should be confirmed with the institution. |
Frequently asked questions
Tuition is $23,012 USD per year. The application fee is $100 USD. The estimated living cost is $20,301 USD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 80, PTE Academic 60.