Program Overview

Postgraduate - Direct Entry

Drew University

Earn a degree that provides versatile skills for a lifetime of career opportunities. Customize your university experience by selecting a secondary subject (minor) alongside your chosen degree subject (major). Benefit from a 12-to-1 teaching ratio, ensuring unparalleled support in a close learning community.

Drew's New York City Semester Programs offers work experience in less than an hour's train commute to the city, providing access to 15,000+ internships. With 90% of graduates employed in their chosen field within six months of graduation, a Drew degree is an ideal launchpad for your career.

Graduate Direct Entry

Academic Entry Requirements

• Undergraduate degree
• Minimum GPA equivalent: 3.0

English Language Requirements

• TOEFL iBT: 80 (18 subscores)
• IELTS: 6.5 (6.0 in all subscores)
• Duolingo: 105
• Academic English: Level 6

Academic and English language requirements may vary by program.

Key Information

• Less than an hour train ride to New York City
• 12:1 student-to-faculty ratio with an average class size of 20 students
• 60% of faculty hold PhDs from global Top 50 universities, and zero classes are taught by graduate assistants
• Over 15,000 internships available, including Fortune 500 corporate headquarters

Degrees

Arts and Letters (MLitt)

• Total Credits: 33 Credit hours
• STEM: NO
• Application Method: Direct Entry Waiver
• Estimated Duration: 2 Years
• Next Start Dates: 1st August 2025
• App Deadline: 30th July 2025
• Degree Specific Requirements: Waiver

Data Science (M.S.)

• Total Credits: 30 Credits
• STEM: YES
• Application Method: Partner Portal
• Estimated Duration: 2 Semesters
• Next Start Dates: 17th August 2025, 7th January 2026
• App Deadline: 30th July 2025, 17th August 2025
• Degree Specific Requirements: Apply

Divinity (MDiv)

• Total Credits: 78 Credit hours
• STEM: NO
• Application Method: Direct Entry Waiver
• Estimated Duration: 2 Years
• Next Start Dates: 1st August 2025
• App Deadline: 30th July 2025
• Degree Specific Requirements: Waiver

Education (M.A.)

• Total Credits: 30 Credit hours
• STEM: NO
• Application Method: Partner Portal
• Estimated Duration: 2 Semesters
• Next Start Dates: 17th August 2025, 7th January 2026
• App Deadline: 30th July 2025, 17th August 2025
• Degree Specific Requirements: Apply

Finance (M.S.)

• Total Credits: 30 Credits
• STEM: YES
• Application Method: Partner Portal
• Estimated Duration: 2 Semesters
• Next Start Dates: 17th August 2025, 7th January 2026
• App Deadline: 30th July 2025, 17th August 2025
• Degree Specific Requirements: Apply

Financial Engineering-Finance (M.S.)

• Total Credits: 30 Credit hours
• STEM: YES
• Application Method: Partner Portal
• Estimated Duration: 2 Semesters
• Next Start Dates: 17th August 2025
• App Deadline: 30th July 2025
• Degree Specific Requirements: Apply

Graduate Degree- Direct Entry Waiver-Other (DEW)

• Application Method: Direct Entry Waiver
• Estimated Duration: 2 Years
• Next Start Dates: 1st August 2025, 1st January 2026
• App Deadline: 30th July 2025, TBC
• Degree Specific Requirements: Waiver

History and Culture (MA)

• Application Method: Direct Entry Waiver
• Estimated Duration: 2 Years
• Next Start Dates: 1st August 2025
• App Deadline: 30th July 2025
• Degree Specific Requirements: Waiver

Investment Management-Finance (M.S.)

• Total Credits: 30 Credit hours
• STEM: NO
• Application Method: Partner Portal
• Estimated Duration: 2 Semesters
• Next Start Dates: 17th August 2025
• App Deadline: 30th July 2025
• Degree Specific Requirements: Apply

Medical Humanities (MMH)

• Total Credits: 30 Credit hours
• STEM: NO
• Application Method: Direct Entry Waiver
• Estimated Duration: 2 Years
• Next Start Dates: 1st August 2025
• App Deadline: 30th July 2025
• Degree Specific Requirements: Waiver