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    Labor and Global Workers' Rights (M.P.S.)

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    State College, USMPSIn-person1 year
    $58,590.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    30
    Credits
    $85.00
    App fee

    Labor and Global Workers' Rights (M.P.S.) at The Pennsylvania State University is a 30-credit, 1-year, in-person MPS program based in State College, US. Tuition is $58,590.

    About the program

    The program covers global workers' rights, work and gender in the global economy, race and migration, social movements, labor relations systems worldwide, and strategic corporate research and organizing campaigns. It includes seminars, an internship with a US trade union or worker-oriented organization, and a capstone project.

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    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $20,700.00
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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Labor and Global Workers' Rights (M.P.S.) at The Pennsylvania State University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Labor and Global Workers' Rights (M.P.S.) at The Pennsylvania State University is $58,590 across 30 required credits.
    Is Labor and Global Workers' Rights (M.P.S.) at The Pennsylvania State University online or in-person?
    Labor and Global Workers' Rights (M.P.S.) at The Pennsylvania State University is offered in-person.
    How long does Labor and Global Workers' Rights (M.P.S.) at The Pennsylvania State University take to complete?
    Labor and Global Workers' Rights (M.P.S.) at The Pennsylvania State University is structured around 1 year and 30 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Labor and Global Workers' Rights (M.P.S.) at The Pennsylvania State University?
    Post-completion work rights for Labor and Global Workers' Rights (M.P.S.) at The Pennsylvania State University: 12 months OPT (US)