Master’s Accelerator Program (MAP)
Your path to success
The Master’s Accelerator Program (MAP) is a two-semester program exclusively offered to aspirational international students. MAP students benefit from wrap-around support and language for discipline-specific purposes. Your curriculum will include advanced writing, public speaking and research instruction; each course is designed to help ensure your success at Adelphi. The small class sizes, hands-on and interactive programs and unique curriculum are designed to help you progress seamlessly into your master’s degree program.
- AN IMMERSIVE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE with a credit-bearing curriculum that bridges language, culture and academics.
- BOLSTER YOUR ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT with targeted English language instruction, tutoring, academic advising and student support.
- BENEFIT FROM PERSONALIZED ENGLISH-LANGUAGE INSTRUCTION that’s fully contextual and designed to ensure your academic success.
Program Details:
| First-Year Program Length | Program Curriculum | Total Credits Earned Toward Degrees | Progression Requirements | Progression Into |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 semesters | Preset – Integrated and MAP-exclusive courses | 3-9 * | 3.25. with no grade lower than B | Master’s Degree |
*Total credits earned toward degree differs depending on degree. Please visit degree-specific pages for more information.
Entry Requirements
To apply for Adelphi University’s Master’s Accelerator Program, you should meet the following qualifications:
| Minimum GPA | Minimum TOEFL® | Minimum IELTS™ | iTEP | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Only one of the scores below required | ||||||
| 2.5 | 68, no subscore below 14 | 5.5, no sub-score below 5.0 | 3.5, no sub-score below 3.0 | |||
Sample Curriculum:
| Semester 1 | Semester 2 |
|---|---|
| PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND ANALYTICAL SKILLS Professional Development and Analytical Skills I ENGLISH LANGUAGE (NON-DEGREE) English for Professional Purposes (EPP) DEGREE COURSES Graduate Course I: Leadership and Innovation in Complex Systems (closed course) | PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND ANALYTICAL SKILLS Professional Development and Analytical Skills II ENGLISH LANGUAGE (NON-DEGREE) Advanced Composition (SAC) DEGREE COURSES Graduate Course II: Management of Technology Graduate Course III: Negotiations for the Business Professional |
| 3 CREDITS TOWARD YOUR DEGREE | 6 CREDITS TOWARD YOUR DEGREE |
Note: A closed course is a course that is taken exclusively with other students in MAP.
Career Accelerator
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YOU'VE GOT BIG DREAMS. WE'LL HELP YOU REALIZE THEM.
Onstage and behind the scenes, in ways big and small, our alumni are making their mark in the world. Some have reached the heights of fame and some hold positions of great influence, while others make a difference in quieter ways. Whether it’s on a local or global scale, we offer the support and resources you’ll need to make the most of your education. The only question then is: How far do you want to go?