To begin a TC graduate program, you must be admitted to both the Graduate School and the TC Department. This information is submitted to directly to the Graduate School. For more information about the Graduate School's admission requirements, see the Graduate School website . Most students with an undergraduate degree, certificate, or appropriate work experience in technical communication do not need to complete any course prerequisites prior to starting the program.
Admission is competitive and space is limited.
Students can expect to complete the degree in two academic years, taking two courses per quarter, plus one speaker seminar per year. Beginning in 2001 courses may be offered in the summer term as well so that students can shorten the time it takes them to earn the degree.