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Application for Admission

Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies
Graduate Division of Arts and Sciences

Niagara University


Niagara University welcomes all students, regardless of race, sex, age, national origin, religious preference, sexual orientation, status as a Vietnam-era veteran, or physical disability.


All requested documentation should be sent to:

Dr. Thomas Chambers, Director

Interdisciplinary Studies M.A.
Timon Hall
Niagara University, NY  14109
Phone: 716-286-8091

Non-Matriculated Applicants

Students who wish to take the introduction course as a non-matriculated student, must have completed their Bachelor's Degree.   To apply, download the non-matric application, and submit it to Dr. Chambers at the address above.  Please note that Non-matric students still need to provide certain health immunization records.

  • Request to sign up for IDS 500.

Online Application & Required Documentation:

  1. This application accompanied by a $30.00 fee (U.S. funds).
  2. Official transcripts of all previous college and university work, to be sent
    directly from the
    Registrar of each institution.
  3. Scores on the GRE aptitude test, to be sent directly to Niagara University
    from the Educational Testing Service, (609) 771-7670, which administers
    the exam.
    • Niagara University alumni who received a B.A. or B.S. from the College of Arts and Sciences in the previous five years may waive the G.R.E. requirement if their overall undergraduate QPA was 3.2 or better. 
    • Also, G.R.E. scores may be waived by the department depending upon professional experience and undergraduate performance.  For further details, please contact Dr. Chambers. 
  4. Two letters of recommendation, to be sent directly to Niagara University by

    persons who know your academic qualifications and can assess your ability
    to perform graduate work.

  5. personal statement of no more than 500 words that explains why you wish
    to pursue this Master’s degree program.

  6. For students whose native language is not English, scores on the
    TOEFL must be forwarded to Niagara University.

  7. Proof of having earned a bachelor’s degree.
  8. A signature is required for all international applicants. You may still submit this application online, but please print out a copy and send it to the address above with your signature.

NU encourages all men and women whose aptitude and demonstrated achievement in high school or college give evidence of their ability to successfully complete the various university programs to apply for admission.  Consistent with our Catholic mission, Niagara University welcomes all students, regardless of race, gender, age, national origin, religious preference, sexual orientation, status as a veteran, or disability.

First Name: Middle: Last Name

Street Address

City State/or Country

Zip/Postal Code:   Telephone Number

Date of Birth   Place of Birth

Gender:  

County (NY State only)

E-Mail Address

Citizenship (Country):

Social Security or Insurance No.:

Type of Visa (if applicable):

Daytime Phone:

Current Employer (Name and address):

Semester you wish to enroll     Year

Were you ever a student at Niagara University?
Undergraduate   Graduate  


I plan to attend: Full- Time(4 courses / semester)
                          Part-Time(2 courses / semester)

 

Have you every been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor (with the exception of a traffic violation)?

Ethnic Code: (optional)

List in chronological order ALL colleges and university attended.

Institution Name

Location

Dates

Major

Degrees/Date



List any certifications you hold from any agency, state, or province.

Certification

State/Province
/Agency

Date Conferred

Expiration Date



List foreign languages you know, and your level of proficiency (little/moderate/fluent)

Language

Reading

Writing

Speaking



List the U.S. graduate admissions tests taken and your scores.
(e.g., GRE aptitude, GRE advanced (specify field), Miller Analogies, TOEFL)

Test Name

Date Taken

Score



 

List the names of the two persons familiar with your academic qualifications whom
you are asking to write letters of recommendations.

Name and Title of  Reference

-----------------Address-----------------------
Street
Street City State

Capacity they  know you


Complete a personal statement of no more than 500 words that explain why
you wish to pursue a graduate degree in Interdisciplinary Studies at NU.

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