University Park,
PA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Professional Studies - Labor and Global Workers in University Park United States | Pennsylvania State University
Pennsylvania State University
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University Park United States
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Qualification
Professional Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
44,996
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
The Penn State Master's of Professional Studies in Labor and Global Workers' Rights program examines international labor rights, gender dynamics in the global workforce, worldwide employment relations systems, and strategic corporate analysis for organizing initiatives.
In summer terms, students complete internships with U.S. labor unions or worker advocacy groups while developing their final capstone projects.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Students who do not have a GPA of 3.0 or higher will be considered on a case-by-case basis depending on the quality of their overall application. Applicants who are still completing their baccalaureate/postsecondary requirements at the time of application may be admitted to the Graduate School provisionally based on the awarding of the baccalaureate degree. Students are also expected to have a minimum of three years of full-time work experience in some area related to labor unions or worker-oriented research/employment for admission.
English Proficiency: TOEFL Internet-based test (iBT) - a total score of 80 with a 19 on the speaking section for the internet-based test (iBT); TOEFL Paper-based test - the minimum acceptable score is 550; IELTS - The minimum acceptable composite score for the IELTS Academic Test is 6.5.
Tuition
USD
44,996