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Academics

We offer the breadth of academic opportunity you expect of a global research university along with the personal attention a smaller institution provides. When you choose the University of Rhode Island to pursue your graduate studies, you join an outstanding and diverse student body and receive research-driven instruction developed in response to the needs and requirements of an ever-changing and expanding global marketplace.

Thesis and Dissertation

Many programs require either a thesis or dissertation. Some do not. Research your program with our program finder, and visit our thesis and dissertation page for detailed information on requirements.