Stony Brook,
NY,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA in Liberal Studies in Stony Brook United States | Stony Brook University, SUNY
Stony Brook University, SUNY
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Stony Brook United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
24,490
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The Master of Arts in Liberal Studies (MALS) is an interdisciplinary graduate program exploring topics across arts and humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences. Designed primarily for working professionals pursuing part-time education, this degree focuses on personal enrichment and career growth rather than serving as preparation for further academic study. This distinctive program enables students to tailor their education by combining foundational professional skills with coursework from various disciplines. Students develop versatile analytical abilities and communication expertise applicable to diverse career paths. Alumni have pursued successful careers in education, environmental consulting, nonprofit leadership, advertising, sports coaching, human resources, law, writing, and other fields.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
A. Personal statement.
B. Resume.
C Transcript - An official transcript indicating conferral of a bachelor's degree (minimum 3.0 cumulative grade point average)
D. Two letters of recommendation. Letters of recommendation should be from teachers or professors with whom you have studied. Letters from professionals in fields of work related to the area of specialty you wish to pursue are also appropriate.
E. In those cases where the departmental admissions committee deems it desirable, personal interviews with departmental representatives may be necessary.
An applicant must have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.00 on a 4.00 point scale.
IELTS: Overall score of 6.5, with no subsection recommended to be below 6
TOEF iBT: 85
B. Resume.
C Transcript - An official transcript indicating conferral of a bachelor's degree (minimum 3.0 cumulative grade point average)
D. Two letters of recommendation. Letters of recommendation should be from teachers or professors with whom you have studied. Letters from professionals in fields of work related to the area of specialty you wish to pursue are also appropriate.
E. In those cases where the departmental admissions committee deems it desirable, personal interviews with departmental representatives may be necessary.
An applicant must have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.00 on a 4.00 point scale.
IELTS: Overall score of 6.5, with no subsection recommended to be below 6
TOEF iBT: 85
Tuition
USD
24,490