MA Indigenous Studies at University of Alaska Fairbanks

Programme overview

Indigenous Studies M.A. is a master's degree programme at the University of Alaska Fairbanks (College of Indigenous Studies). It requires a minimum of 36 credits.

Faculty: College of Indigenous Studies | Duration: 36 credits | Study mode: full-time | Location: Fairbanks, AK, United States

What you will study

Programme requirements include CCS F602 Cultural and Intellectual Property Rights; CCS F604 Documenting Indigenous Knowledge; CCS F608 Indigenous Knowledge Systems; CCS F612 Traditional Ecological Knowledge; CCS F690 Seminar in Cross-Cultural Studies; CCS/ED F603 Field Study Research Methods.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Complete the following general university admission requirements for graduate programs . Submit an application for admission Submit official transcripts Official test results: GRE scores are not required for this program, but may be considered if submitted Submit resume/curriculum vitae Submit statement of academic goals Submit 3 letters of recommendation International Students : Please consult UAF’s most recent application requirements regarding English language proficiency . Additional program admission requirements and information: In general, applicants may be admitted to a graduate program if they have a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution with at least a 3.0 cumulative undergraduate GPA and a 3.0 GPA in their major. The undergraduate major should provide suitable preparation for the continuation of studies in the field of choice. Some programs require the Graduate ...

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Graduate entry terms: Fall semester, Spring semester and Summer sessions.

Entry terms: Fall, Spring and Summer sessions.

Graduate applications are due June 1 for Fall semester, October 15 for Spring semester and May 1 for Summer sessions; many graduate programs have major-specific deadlines and requirements. The application fee is $75 (nonrefundable); applicants apply through the UAF application portal. GRE or GMAT is required by some programs only.

International applications are due March 1 for Fall semester and September 1 for Spring semester; international applications received after the deadline may not be eligible for review or may be postponed to the next available term. International graduate applicants must submit TOEFL or IELTS scores and a credential evaluation from TEC or WES.

Apply through the official page: https://www.uaf.edu/admissions/

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