Award of Degrees
Enrollment in a Second and Subsequent Master’s Degree
Students who have earned a master's, doctorate or professional degree from TESU or an accredited institution recognized under the Thomas Edison State University Transfer Credit Policy and wish to earn an additional master's degree must:
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Complete an additional number of credits equivalent to two-thirds of the total number of credits required for the additional master's degree (i.e. 24 credits in a 36 credit degree, 28 credits in a 42 credit program, etc.). These credits must be earned after the date the most recent degree, regardless of academic level, was conferred Adhere to any additional degree and transfer credit policies required by the School in which their degree is to be earned.
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Graduate credits earned previously are transferable and applicable to a TESU graduate degree at the discretion of the dean of the school in which the student is enrolled.