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INTERDISCIPLINARY MASTER OF ARTS DEGREE
WITH AN EMPHASIS IN
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

Alternative Admissions

Applicants with a GPA between 2.25-2.49 on the last 60 hours of letter-graded coursework from an earned baccalaureate degree or less than a 3.00 on at least 12 hours of graduate level coursework will be conditionally admitted to the graduate program in International Relations if they meet at least two of the following requirements:
  1. Document at least three continuous years of employment with increasing responsibility in a career field related to the academic discipline of International Relations.
  2. Submit two letters of recommendation that describe professional work development, work ethics, prior academic performance, and/or professional skills.
  3. Submit a writing sample describing the student's career interests and how the International Relations degree supports such goals.
  4. Earn a satisfactory score on the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) for an individual who took the GRE after being out of college for five or more years.   Otherwise, a score generally at or above 75th percentile score is required.

Students admitted through Alternative Admissions on the basis of undergraduate coursework will be placed in Provisionally Deferred status and required to complete six hours of letter-graded graduate coursework with a GPA of 3.5 or better as described in the section on the Provisionally Deferred status.

Students admitted through Alternative Admissions on the basis of graduate coursework will be placed in Conditional Admission status as described in the section on Conditional Admission.

Students may not apply any coursework taken prior to successful completion of the application towards a degree at the University of Oklahoma.

Please submit criteria to Donna Dare in the College of Arts & Sciences, 633 Elm Street, Room 323, Norman, OK.  73019.

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