Key Programme Data

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. Methodology: hybrid-type; combines self-directed, peer-guided, e-supported modes

. Pegasus curriculum: divided into eight Knowledge Areas ("KAs")

. Completion time-span: 24 to 32 months (depending on the candidate's personal/work agenda)

. Other KA-requirements: one essay (practice-oriented project-paper), plus the master's thesis

. One residential module of two weeks (summer session, in July) 

. Credits: 120 ECTS (48 credits/UMMR) to be earned at THIERRY 

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  Orientation and Curriculum Design

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. Extensive pre-programme orientation by a Thierry Faculty-member 

. Opportunities for partial self-design and specialisation within the KAs

. Continuous in-programme coaching & mentoring, mainly by Prof. Bal 

. International students attend the online-based "Pegasus Insight Track"

  Programme Admission and Start 

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. Professional aims and career track of the candidate prevail

. Prior masters degree required (Bachelor's degree accepted, if combined with relevant experience)

. Max. six places available each year (ensuring top-level education)    (update: 7 January 2008)

. Programme start possible at any moment of the year (if place available)  

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  Programme Fees   (levels valid as of 1 January 2008, and until further notice)

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. Scheduled total tuition fees: EURO  30.125  (norm-level) 

. Lowered tuition fees level:    EURO  16.595  [1]  

 [1] Resulting from combined tuition grants made available to qualifying MPhil applicants

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  PhD Evolution (since 1 January 2005)

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. MPhil programme also serves as a pre-doctorate curriculum (= MPhil "in passing" or "en passant").

. MPhil graduates have straight access into the Thierry PhD programme, with MPhil transfer-credits (and waiver of pertaining tuition fees).