Masters students Full time vs part time

Full time Masters students

• can complete the program in two years

• evening courses

• full-time tuition 

• allows students time to explore passions

• able to tailor coursework, concentration and internship to personal goals

• able to work part-time or in a flexible full-time position

• requires enough time and energy to complete 4 semesters of full-load of coursework

Part-time Masters students

• Take less than 9 credits per semester, which extends time to degree

• evening courses

• pay per-credit hour tuition 

• complete at your own pace (take 1-2 courses per semester as your schedule allows)

• Able to balance with work, personal commitments

• Potential to waive internship requirement for relevant work experience

• If a UK Employee, can use Employee tuition benefit 

Fall Start

Fall 1: PA 621, PA 651

Spring 1: PA 622, PA 652

Fall 2: PA 691, PA 631 

Spring 2: PA 602, 2 electives (or 1 in the summer)

Fall 3: PA 623, PA 642 

Spring 3: PA 681, elective, PA 711

Spring Start

Spring 1: PA 602, PA 652

Fall 1: PA 621, PA 691

Spring 2: PA 622, Elective

Fall 2: PA 642, PA 631 

Spring 3: Elective

Fall 3: PA 623, Elective

Spring 4: PA 681, PA 711