Master of Arts in Disability Studies
CUNY Graduate School and University Center – School of Professional Studies
Program Details
The online MA in Disability Studies program combines studies in social sciences, humanities, science, social policy, and the law to give students a truly interdisciplinary perspective on disability. With special focus on the direct experience of individuals with disabilities, the curriculum allows students to discover a new understanding of disability and society. Graduates of this program are able to think, write, and speak critically about:
- Disability experience, both individual and social
- Disability and the arts/creativity in disability culture
- Improvement in quality of life and justice for people with disabilities
- Field based applications to disability-related practice
- Research for ongoing learning and writing in disability studies
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100% OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
CUNY Graduate School and University Center – School of Professional Studies is accredited by:
Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Bachelor DegreeRecommended GPA
3.0 or above (4.0 scale)Application Requirements
Official College Transcript(s), Statement of Purpose/Intent, Resume/CV, Recommendation/Reference Letter(s)