MS Professional Studies (Online)

... United States
... Lipscomb University

Course Overview

In the current marketplace, advanced education often leads to increased opportunities and responsibilities. Change the trajectory of your career with a Master of Professional Studies (MPS) from Lipscomb University. In this convenient, customized online degree program designed for working professionals, you’ll meet the growing demands of the workplace by improving your professional leadership skills and refining your strategic thinking.

Working with a faculty advisor, you’ll build a course of study based on your goals and interests, create a research plan and complete a capstone project that integrates your learning across academic disciplines.

Combine any two certificate programs to tailor your graduate studies based on your preferences. Let us help you keep your competitive advantage, advance your career and meet your personal and professional aspirations.

General Eligibility

Ready to apply? Let’s get started. We’re here to help at every step. Here’s what you’ll need to apply to Lipscomb Online.

  • Bachelor’s degree

  • Completed online application

  • $50 application fee or fee waiver

  • Official college transcripts from all schools attended (minimum 2.5 GPA)

  • Two professional recommendations

  • Résumé

  • Interview with faculty

If your undergraduate GPA is below 2.5, please provide a standardized test score or evidence of substantive professional experience.

Credit Hours:

30-36

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

Language Requirement

  • IELTS 6.5 overall, with no less than 6.0 in any component.

Programme Information
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Course Category

Education


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Campus Name

Nashville, Tennessee


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Course Level

Postgraduate


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Duration

n/a


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Available Intake

n/a


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IELTS Score

6.0


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Tuition Fees Range

UK/International: £37,500,


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