Students in a masters program must seek permission from the Director of the MA program in Statistics; students in an undergraduate program must seek permission from the Director of Undergraduate Studies in Statistics.
Students in the masters program complete a project that reflects their interests and future endeavors.
Students in master's programs, other than STEP, may have the opportunity to participate in part-time paid work.
As an exception to that policy, students in master's programs in the schools of Earth Sciences, Education, Engineering, Humanities and Sciences, Law, Medicine, and Graduate Business are allowed a maximum of 6 transfer (quarter) units.
Because aid is limited for students in Master's programs, and because of the prestige inherent in holding an award won in open competition, applicants for admission are encouraged to consider external fellowship opportunities.
Nationally, the number of students in masters of divinity programs has remained steady, according to the Association of Theological Schools.
Since 1995, she has taught dozens of courses and mentored hundreds of students in master and doctoral programs, and in postdoctoral training programs.
The report summarizes results from a survey completed by 790 graduate students in master's degree programs, professional schools, and Ph.D. programs.
As a rule, assistantships, grants, scholarships, and fellowships are not available to students in master's degree programs, including the medical physics program.
According to the 2007-08 Npsasnal Postsecondary Student Aid Study (Npsas), 2.9 percent of students in master's degree programs received private fellowships, about $5,500 on average, compared with 6.2 percent of students in doctoral degree programs, about $7,800 on average.
Most money for graduate school is in the form of loans and assistantships, not grants or fellowships, especially for students in Master's degree programs.
