English MA/ Information Science MS
The Department of English in conjunction with the Department of Information Studies offers a dual degree program combining the M.A. in English and the M.S. in Information Science. By applying six credits in Information Science to the English degree program and seven credits from English to the Information Science program, a student can reduce the total number of credits needed for both degrees. Work done for an awarded master's or doctoral degree may not be used for this program.
Degree Level: MA - MSIS
Department: English
School or College: College of Arts and Sciences
Required Credentials: Transcripts, 3 Letters of recommendation, GRE, Critical Writing Sample (Creative Writing Sample optional), Statement of goals
Application Deadline for Fall Admission and Assistantship Consideration:
Not available
Application Deadline for Fall Admission without Assistantship Consideration:
March 15
Application Deadline for Spring Admission and Assistantship Consideration:
Not available
Application Deadline for Spring Admission without Assistantship Consideration:
November 1
Application Deadline for Summer Admission and Assistantship Consideration:
Not available
Application Deadline for Summer Admission without Assistantship Consideration:
Not available
Special Notes: You need to upload your writing sample with your online application at time of submission. You cannot append the application after initial submission.
Tracks: Literature, Modernity, and the Contemporary; Writing Practices: Poetics, Rhetorics, Technologies; Cultural, Transcultural, and Global Studies; Theoretical Constructs
Grad Bulletin URL:
http://www.albany.edu/graduatebulletin/english_dual_ma_bs_english_information_science_policy.htm
Departmental Website:
