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Graduate Studies at
the University of Murus Ignis
MA Programs and Requirements
All our MA programs are interdisciplinary with a heavy focus on research and writing. The following degree programs are currently offered at the doctoral level:
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Biblical Languages (M.A.)
English (M.A.)
Rhetoric and Writing (M.A.)
Theological Writing (M.A.)
Writing Studies (M.A.)
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Coursework Requirements
Students who are pursuing MA degrees in any field must complete 80 credit hours of coursework.
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Dissertation Requirement
The ability to logically and clearly express oneself in writing is one of the marks of a scholar. Every undergraduate writes a Thesis of at least 60 double-spaced pages, using MLA style format, as part of the fulfillment of the BA degree Program.
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Comprehensive Exams
All graduate students take yearly comprehensive exams in the course that they take during the academic year. In addition all PhD students take comprehensive exams in their major and minor concentrations before proceeding to complete their dissertations.
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Language Requirements
All students will take proficiency exams in English every year. All students will take proficiency exams in Swahili. Each student will be tested on 10, 000 lemmas in Swahili before to fulfill the PhD degree requirements.
All our doctoral programs are interdisciplinary with a heavy focus on research and writing. The following degree programs are currently offered at the doctoral level:
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Biblical Languages (Ph.D.)
English (Ph.D.)
Rhetoric and Writing (Ph.D.)
Theological Writing (Ph.D.)
Writing Studies (Ph.D.)
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Coursework Requirements
Students who are pursuing doctoral degrees in any field must complete 80 credit hours of coursework. All Ph.D. students must complete 160 credit hours (or 80 credit hours after receiving their M.A.).
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Dissertation Requirement
The ability to logically and clearly express oneself in writing is one of the marks of a scholar. Every undergraduate writes a Thesis of at least 60 double-spaced pages, using MLA style format, as part of the fulfillment of the BA degree Program.
​
Comprehensive Exams
All graduate students take yearly comprehensive exams in the course that they take during the academic year. In addition all PhD students take comprehensive exams in their major and minor concentrations before proceeding to complete their dissertations.
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Language Requirements
All students will take proficiency exams in English every year. All students will take proficiency exams in Swahili. Each student will be tested on 10, 000 lemmas in Swahili before to fulfill the PhD degree requirements.
A nonprofit research university, the University of Murus seeks to push the frontiers of knowledge to the farthest possible limits. Founded in 1986, the university aims to train students to achieve the best in their professions.
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Research doctoral graduates and students know what years of unrelenting dedication means.