GRADUATE PROGRAMS

Requirements for Masters and Doctoral Degrees

UNAD Florida gives all students who already have an undergraduate degree the opportunity to continue studies to achieve a Master’s degree, and students who already have a Master’s degree the opportunity to achieve a Doctoral degree.

  • Master degrees at UNAD Florida require successfully completing between 39 and 42 semester credit hours, depending on the specialization.
  • Doctoral degrees at UNAD Florida require successfully completing between 60 and 64 semester credit hours, depending on the specialization.

Master and Doctoral candidates must comply with the following to be considered for admission:

  1. Fill out, complete, and return the Application for Admission Form.
  2. Copy of Applicant ID.
  3. Pay the $100.00 USD non-refundable application fee to be sent in with the Admission Application.
  4. For a Master’s program, the applicant must have a bachelor’s degree with a minimum 2.5 GPA and submit the diploma. For a Doctoral program, the applicant must have a Master’s degree with a minimum 3.0 GPA and submit the diploma. If the studies were outside the United States, the diploma must be translated to English by a certified translator and evaluated by a foreign credentials evaluation agency that belongs to NACES (National Association of Credential Evaluation Services).
  5. In the case of transfer students, original academic transcripts of courses taken are required. If the studies were outside the United States, the official transcripts must be translated to English by a certified translator and evaluated by a NACES agency.
  6. Complete the UNAD Florida Online Competency Assessment to determine your ability to study online and submit your score. The online quiz can be taken online.

Note: UNAD Florida offers the English Proficiency Encouragement Plan as a voluntary initiative that provides diagnostic assessment, discounted English courses, and supplemental learning resources to strengthen students’ English-language skills. English proficiency is encouraged to enhance the employability and professional readiness of graduates, but is not required for admission, academic progression, or graduation. You can read more about it in the English Proficiency Encouragement Plan section of the catalog.

Upon Admission Process:

  • Sign and submit a completed Enrollment Agreement.
  • Sign and submit the following consents and disclosure forms:
    • Student Handbook and Catalog Acknowledgement
    • Code of Conduct
    • Student Document Retention
    • Student Employment release information
    • Student Publicity
  • Attend the Induction Course, an orientation session where the structure, policies, procedures, and navigation of the educational platform are explained.
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