The admissions committee carefully reviews all applications and makes decisions based on the applicant’s overall qualifications and fit with the program. Applicants are notified of the admission decision via email.
Program Structure and Curriculum
Master’s programs at Columbia University typically require the completion of 30 to 36 credits, with most programs requiring 32 credits. The duration of study varies depending on the program, but most can be completed in 1 to 2 years of full-time study or 2 to 3 years of part-time study.Each
program has a unique curriculum designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in their chosen field. Required courses provide a foundation in the core concepts of the discipline, while elective courses allow students to tailor their studies to their individual interests and career goals.