Graduate Programs and Online Programs at Wesleyan
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Graduate Studies
Wesleyan offers Graduate Studies programs leading to the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) and Master of Arts (MA) degrees, as well as some non-degree graduate study options. The PhD and MA degrees are offered in Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, Music (Ethnomusicology), and Physics, and the MA degree is also offered in Astronomy, Computer Science, and Earth and Environmental Sciences.
Wesleyan’s Graduate Studies programs are full-time and do not include online course options.
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Graduate Liberal Studies
Wesleyan offers a Master of Arts in Liberal Studies (MALS) and a Master of Philosophy in Liberal Arts (MPhil), as well as a Graduate Certificate in Writing and non-degree graduate study in the liberal arts. Courses are offered in visual arts, art history, creative and professional writing, literature, history, mathematics, film, government, education, biology, psychology, astronomy, and more.
Graduate Liberal Studies Blended Learning
Wesleyan's Graduate Liberal Studies program offers blended learning courses, which allow students to complete a certain percentage of class hours through online learning.
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Institute for Curatorial Practice in Performance
The Institute for Curatorial Practice in Performance (ICPP), the first institute of its kind, is a center for the academic study of the presentation and contextualization of contemporary performance. It offers a Master of Arts in Performance Curation (MA).
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Window into Wes
Whether you’re a proud parent or graduate looking to continue learning with us, you’ll find many ways to expand your horizons at a pace that works with your schedule through Window into Wes. From multi-week Mini Courses that dive into big ideas to one-hour WESeminars by scholars and other experts in their fields, we invite you to explore our virtual offerings and stay connected to your Wesleyan community.
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Coursera
Wesleyan is currently offering six free massive, open, online courses (MOOCs) through Coursera. Study The Modern and the Postmodern, Social Psychology, The Ancient Greeks, and more!
To support Wesleyan's efforts to offer online courses, please consider making a gift to the Wesleyan Fund.