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Research Administration, Master of Science

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MS in Research Administration

The MS in Research Administration program is designed to accommodate career practitioners as well as those who seek a career in research administration. The program requires that students complete a core curriculum of four courses and two focus areas, or one focus area and a concentration. As part of the core curriculum, students must either write a thesis or engage in an approved capstone project. In all, students must take a total of 12 or more courses, regardless of whether the course offers three credits or four. Courses within the focus areas are grouped in areas of interest to benefit students who work or want to work in various areas of research administration, or who may have varying levels of experience or special needs. The three focus areas are: Program Administration and Facilitation; Financial Management of Sponsored Programs; and Compliance, Legal, and Regulatory Issues. The concentration is a concentration in International Research Administration Management.

Please note that this entry is for currently enrolled students only. The MS in Research Administration program is not currently accepting new students.

Admissions Criteria for All Advanced Academic Programs

PROGRAM-SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS

Please note that this entry is for currently enrolled students only. The MS in Research Administration program is not currently accepting new students.

PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS

Students in the MS in Research Administration program must complete:

Please note that this entry is for currently enrolled students only. The MS in Research Administration is not currently accepting new students.

Course List

Code Title Credits
Core Courses - Required: 9
Introduction to Research Administration
Organization and Leadership for Research Administration
Introduction to Legal, Ethical, Regulatory, and Compliance Issues
Core Course - Culminating Experience: 3
Capstone Project in Research Administration
or  Research and Thesis in Research Administration
Electives
Select electives courses to meet the 12-course requirement 3 -6

Concentration in International Research Administration Management

Course List

Code Title Credits
Required Courses
International Research Infrastructure and Management for Higher Education 3
Electives
Select three of the following: 9
Research Contracts & Industrial Agreements: Domestic and International
Domestic and International Special Issues in Research, Legal and Regulatory Affairs
International Funding and Grantsmanship: Proposal Development, Submission and Management
International Research Regulatory, Ethical and Compliance Issues in Research Management
The Role and Importance of Culture and Commerce in International Relations
Total Credits 12