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To earn a Master's degree from the University of Washington's Graduate School, students must complete three quarters of full-time enrollment (totaling 36 credits, with at least 18 credits in 500-600 level courses, maintaining a minimum of 10 credits per quarter for full-time standing). A minimum grade of 3.0 is required in all courses, which must be graduate-level (numbered 400 or higher). While 36 credits represent the Graduate School's baseline requirement, the Slavic M.A.
A student seeking admission to the M.A. program should have a bachelor's degree in Russian or Slavic Studies which includes four years of Slavic language study. Applicants with equivalent experience and basic coursework in Slavic literatures, cultures and history will be considered.
English Proficiency:
The Graduate School is temporarily accepting official test scores for both the Duolingo English Test and the TOEFL ITP Plus For China to assist international students with remote testing options. This policy is currently in effect through the autumn 2021 admission cycle (i.e., students enrolling in autumn 2021).
TOEFL iBT - Minimum Required Score (ELP Required): 80; Recommended Score (ELP Satisfied): 92 or higher
TOEFL pBT - Minimum Required Score: 500
Duolingo: Minimum Required Score (ELP Required): 105; Recommended Score (ELP Satisfied): 120 or higher
IELTS: Minimum Required Score 6.5