UMass Amherst
Most MSc students complete their program in 17 months. Students typically take three courses per term, for three terms as well as three research credits. After this, students spend an additional month completing a field essay. Students have the option of completing a thesis, in which case, the program requires an additional semester for completing the thesis. Outstanding Master's students may be awarded financial aid, which consists of Teaching Assistantship during the academic terms.
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The University of Massachusetts Amherst is the largest public research university in New England. With more than 28,000 students and over 200 distinct academic programs – including highly ranked programs in business, computer science, health care and the social sciences – UMass Amherst is one of the most comprehensive institutions in the Northeast.
