Typical Academic Progress of a Master's Student
Year 1
- Orientation (and TA Training, if applicable)
- Plan of Study
- Coursework
Year 2
- Coursework
- Research or project, if applicable. Professional programs such as the MBA and MArch only require coursework.
- After first semester: Master's Committee Nomination (if applicable).
- Defense of Thesis
- Submission of Thesis
- Graduation