Overview

Department of World Languages and International Studies / Department of World Languages and International Studies is located in Baltimore, MD, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Arts (MA)	International studies

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	3

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE 1 Foreign Language Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

3

Applied

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

70

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	May 1st	April 1st	Yes
Spring deadline	December 1st	October 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA 3.0

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 70
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

7

Total Graduate Students

28%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	14.29%
Black or African American	28.57%
White or Caucasian	14%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	Not Reported
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	14.29%
Unknown	Not Reported

Gender

Male (71%)

Female (28%)

Faculty

7

Total faculty

Full-time - 4

Part-time - 3

Male (4)

Female (3)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	African Languages; International Studies; World Languages; Culture and Diversity; Policy Analysis and Global Governance
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	38,500

Location & Contact

Address 1700 East Cold Spring Lane
Holmes Hall 311
Baltimore, MD  21218
United States

Contact Dr. Helen Harrison
Interim Department Chair
Email: helen.harrison@morgan.edu
Phone: 443-885-3185

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