The College of Graduate Studies at San José State University offers specialized programs including an Advanced Communication(s) and Research Methods Certificate and an Interdisciplinary Studies MA/MS degree. These programs are designed to provide maximum flexibility, allowing students to tailor their academic experience to align with their professional aspirations and research interests.

  • San Jose, California, United States
  • 1 year
  • On Campus
  • ₹8,81,841/Year

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Program Overview

The College of Graduate Studies at San José State University offers specialized programs including an Advanced Communication(s) and Research Methods Certificate and an Interdisciplinary Studies MA/MS degree. These programs are designed to provide maximum flexibility, allowing students to tailor their academic experience to align with their professional aspirations and research interests.

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Class Size

400 Students

Key Features

Specializations Available

AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction

Research Opportunities

Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships

Admission Requirements

IELTS

6.5

Key Dates

Application Start time & Deadline

Starting 2026-01-01

Apply before 2125-04-18

Starting 2025-08-01

Apply before 2125-04-18

Starting 2026-08-01

Apply before 2125-04-18

Program Start

Jan-26, August 2026-2026, 2026-01-01 00:00:00, 2026-06-01 00:00:00

Programme Structure

Structure:An interdisciplinary studies major consists of an individualized, interdisciplinary program of 30 units, at least half of which must be at the graduate level.The culminating experience requirement may be fulfilled by completion of either a Plan A (thesis), Plan B (project), or Plan C (creative project).

Program Highlights

  • Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
  • Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
  • Expert faculty with industry experience
  • Career support and placement assistance

Academic Requirements

GPA
2.5

English Language Requirements

IELTS
6.5
Overall Score

Additional Requirements

    Applicants must possess a U.S. bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution or an equivalent four-year degree from a recognized international university. A minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale is required, either from the last degree completed or averaged over the last two years of full-time study. Additional program-specific prerequisites may apply depending on the chosen field of study.

Course Fees

₹8,81,841/Year
Annual Fee

1 year
Total Duration

Living Costs

    No Living costs available.

University Scholarships

No University Scholarships Available

External Scholarships

Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship

N/A

Amount

1250 USD

Deadline

Not specified

Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program

N/A

Amount

Various benefits

Deadline

Not specified

Master's Scholarship

N/A

Amount

Various benefits

Deadline

Not specified

Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship

N/A

Amount

2000 USD

Deadline

15 Apr 2025

Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History

N/A

Amount

300 EUR

Deadline

Anytime

Eligibility Requirements

    No Eligibility Requirements Available

Application Process

    No Application Steps Available

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