50多年来, the 研究生uate Liberal Studies-争议解决 department has offered affordable and accessible education. 以人为本的, 跨学科, and flexible coursework encourages personal and professional growth as well as the opportunity to make greater contributions to society.
学费
TOTAL COST PER 3 CREDIT COURSE (SUMMER 2023): $2,175 ($725 per credit hour or $2,125 for a 3 credit course - no general student fees)
TOTAL COST PER 3 CREDIT COURSE (FALL 2023 AND SPRING 2024): $3,每学时$725或$2,175 for a 3 credit course plus general student fees of $304 per credit hour or $912)
Click here for a complete listing of current SMU graduate tuition rates: http://crcrur.akingdum.net/EnrollmentServices/bursar/CostofAttendance
奖学金
Students may be considered for need- and merit-based departmental scholarships on an annual basis. 奖学金 will be awarded annually based on the projected number of hours enrolled for each term (Summer 2023, 2023年秋季, 和2024年春季). New students are invited to apply as part of the admissions process and will be considered for scholarship awards for the applicable terms remaining through the year (through Spring 2024).
Please note that scholarships may vary annually and are based on limited funds. Details about scholarships will be included in an award letter requiring student signatures and include the amount, 时间长度, 支付信息. Awards will be applied based on actual hours enrolled. Students must apply for scholarships on a yearly basis.
杰出学者奖
For GLS-DR students demonstrating heightened academic merit, 领导, 订婚, and demonstrated excellence in their human-centered, 跨学科研究领域, 个人或专业工作.
GLS社区领袖奖学金
For GLS-DR students who wish to customize their graduate studies with the goal of increasing their impact in local, 国家, 以及国际社会.
GLS跨学科教育家奖学金
For GLS-DR graduate students serving as K-12 teachers wishing to further their knowledge and enhance their roles as educators via 跨学科 graduate coursework. Eligible teachers may apply for scholarship funds to cover full tuition for up to two courses of their choice in the 争议解决文学硕士 or 争议解决 证书 program.
如何申请
奖学金 application directions and online application form can be found by visiting the following link: http://gradadmission.akingdum.net/register/GLSDRScholarship.
Preferred 奖学金 Application Deadlines:
Continuing Studies - Annual Preferred Deadline of May 15th; May apply past preferred deadline for consideration - limited funds may still be available.
New Students - Recommend applying for scholarship at time of admissions application; may apply following acceptance for consideration - limited funds may still be available.
金融援助
Students who are admitted to the 争议解决 master's or certificate program and who enroll for a minimum of 6 hours in any one term may be eligible to apply for federal financial aid. Applicants may submit forms to financial aid before being accepted into the program. Students interested in applying for Direct Loans from the federal government can submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) online at http://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa.
The priority filing deadline for the summer term is March 1, 秋季学期是4月1日, 春季学期是11月1日.
***应提交FAFSA 至少60天 在第一天上课之前.
For more information, contact the SMU 研究生uate 金融援助 Office: http://crcrur.akingdum.net/EnrollmentServices/financialaid/TypesOfAid/GraduateFinancialAid