Masters of Professional Studies in Indigenous Governance in Tucson United States | University of Arizona

University of Arizona | Tucson United States
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Qualification
Professional Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 15,800
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

The Master of Professional Studies (MPS) in Indigenous Governance program is tailored for working professionals, blending short yet intensive on-campus sessions with a wide selection of online courses and externship opportunities that students can complete in their local communities. This 30-credit hybrid program, which mixes in-person and online learning, can be finished in just one year. Through the intensive January in Tucson residential component paired with comprehensive online coursework, the MPS offers students the adaptability to design personalized study paths.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.5

Qualification Requirements

Students must hold a bachelor's degree or equivalent from their home country. International students must provide proof of English Proficiency.
In addition to the online application, prospective students should also provide the following:
Official University Transcripts
2 letters of recommendation
2-3 page personal statement
Resume or curriculum vitae
Proof of English proficiency for international students (TOEFL or IETLS Report)

Arizona Law requires a high-level of English proficiency for all degree programs. Arizona Law has a rigorous curriculum for all programs. Classes require a dynamic exchange between students, and with faculty. Therefore, a high-level of English proficiency is required to have a meaningful participation in and outside of the classroom as well as for students to succeed in law school.

A minimum TOEFL score of 100 IBT or higher is expected. Alternatively, we will accept an overall IELTS score of 7.5 and no subsection less than 7.0.

Applicants whose test score(s) falls below the targets set forth above, should highlight in the personal statement portion of their application any specific data, background, or other information that they feel might strengthen their application in this regard, such as time spent in English language environments, work done in English, English language publications, etc. It is also recommended that applicants with scores lower than those set forth above submit at least one recommendation that addresses, at least in part, their English language ability.

Applicants may also request a waiver review based on their studies in the U.S., a LSAT score of or above 155, and/or a GRE verbal reasoning score of 155 or higher. Arizona Law will also accept requests for waivers based on the current English proficiency exemptions for Graduate Students at the University of Arizona. Applicants requesting a waiver are required to submit a writing sample and to hold an interview in English.

The admissions committee reserves the right to request a writing sample, hold interviews or request additional information or documents to support English proficiency for all applicants.
Minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) - 3.00

Tuition USD 15,800

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