University At Albany - [SUNY Albany], New York, Albany - Courses & Fees

Albany, New York

University Public College

The master program in offered by University at Albany prepares students for jobs where the generation, management, and use of information is the dominant or essential requisite. It involves successful completion of 42 credits and provides five areas of concentration:

Archives/Records Administration
Library & Information Services
Library & Information Services/School Library Media Specialist
Information Management & Policy
Information Systems & Technology

Important Dates

Event	End Date
Application Deadline For Fall Intake	Apr 1, 2023
Application Deadline For Spring Intake	Oct 15, 2023

Fees & Funding

Tution & Application Fees

Year	Year 1	Year 2	Year 1	Year 2
Tuition Fees	$28312	$28312	$28312	$28312
Health Insurance	$1439	$1439	$1439	$1439
Total Fees	$29751	$29751	$29751	$29751

Living Costs

Head	Avg Cost Per Year
On-Campus Housing	$9280
Meal Plan	$5460

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Requirements:

Applicants must have completed bachelors degree from an accredited university
Submit official transcripts of all previous education completed
Applicants should submit three letters of recommendation out of which two academic references are preferred
Submit a statement of goals in one or two pages discussing what you have to offer to the program and what you wish to get out of the program
Submit a resume
Submit GMAT scores
Submit English Language Proficiency test scores

English Language Requirements:

TOEFL: minimum 79 in ibt; 550 in pbt
IELTS: minimum 6.5
PTE: minimum 53
Duolingo; minimum 110

Scores Required

6.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

79 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

53 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

320 / 340

Avg. Score in

GRE

Course Guides

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VISA & Work Study

VISA

International applicants are required to apply for an F-1 or J-1 student Visa. As per the application process of universities in the USA, a student needs to have the following basic documents to procure a US student visa.

A valid passport that has a validity of a minimum of 6 months after students stay in the country
Form DS-160 (Nonimmigrant visa application confirmation page)
Application fee payment Receipt
Form I-20 if applying for a Student visa (Certificate of Eligibility for Nonimmigrant Student Status)
Receipt Number on Petition filed by U.S employer (I-129 form) if applying for a work visa.
Original Marks Sheet or Provisional certificates.
Evidence of sufficient funds in the bank account to ensure you can survive the duration of course in the USA.
Score sheet of standardized exams like IELTS (6.5 or equivalent), TOEFL, GMAT, GRE, etc.
Proof that the candidate will leave the country once the program is completed. A return air ticket to the home country can be evidence of this kind.

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

Name	Amount	International Students Eligible	Application Deadline
Chuan Ai Lu Engstrom Memorial Scholarship	$1000	No	N/A
KC Mahindra Scholarship	$5542	Yes	Mar 31, 2023
ASID Foundation Legacy Scholarships	$4000	Yes	Apr 20, 2023
Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program	Variable	Yes	Apr 20, 2023