Program Overview
The First-Year Studies at Kennesaw State University is a MSc programme in Humanities over 72 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the First-Year Studies programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 72 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 1,873 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 1,136 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
- Location: Kennesaw, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the First-Year Studies programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Introduction to First-Year Studies
- Methods and Assessment of First-Year Programs
- History of First-Year Studies
- Fundamentals of Designing First-Year Programs and Experiences
- Cognitive Development of First-Year College Students
- Development and Organization of First-Year Programs
- First-Year Student Success: Theory and Practice
- Multiculturalism of First-Year Students
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Online Graduate Application \xc2\x96 There is a non-refundable $60 application fee.http://www.kennesaw.edu/graduate/admissions/onlineapplication.php
- Transcripts \xc2\x96 Official transcripts from UEACHU College and/or University you have attended. Must be in sealed envelope from the institution.
- GRE Score Report \xc2\x96 Request that your scores be sent electronically to KSU (school code 5359). No department code is necessary.
- Resume - Can be uploaded into the online application.
- Application Letter \xc2\x96 Can be uploaded into the online application.
- Two (2) Letters of Recommendation \xc2\x96 Can be sent electronically through the online application
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 1,873 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 1,136 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 1,873 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 1,136 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Kennesaw State University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, United States
Kennesaw State University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields....
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 72 months