How can I manage my master's program with work

[Nomad]

If you have a full time job and you want to pass your Masters program with good grades, it will be very difficult. However, if you have a part time job it will be somewhat easy for you.

 

[Toyoabasi]

I wish to start my master's program next year but I think it will be more stressful and occupying if I combine it with my work. If you've done your master's degree while working how did you cope

I wish to start my master's program next year but I think it will be more stressful and occupying if I combine it with my work. If you've done your master's degree while working how did you cope

We made our time table to cover just two days of the week, a lot of us were working and lecturers understood that.
At first it was stressful rushing off from work to attend classes, but the covid came and made things more easy...we were introduced to zoom classes and it really helped!

 

[Senator]

I can tell you that this your typemif situation isn't one that is new at all. So many people have been managing their work life and a ademics by doing their schooling on part time basis

 

[Kubiat-Abasi]

It's not easy running a full time Masters programme with work. I find it so tedious, tasking and draining. Well, I don't think one has a choice than adapt!

 

[Nsisong]

If you are not really chanced or you are finding it hectic then you can employ somebody you trust to take care of the business for you while you are gone for masters then you can be checking in on the business from time to time . Of course the person must be skilled too in the business .

 

[Sotherefore]

Is going to be very difficult with you in this situation but you can do it. I don't really know if you can be able to work part-time especially maybe at night or in the evening after you have come back from school because I believe that is just the only way you'll be able to cope in this situation. Or if you have skill you can go for online work.

 

[Ghost]

I think there are part time jobs you could do that could make you set out a time frame for your part time job and also for your masters degree

Definitely.. and also masters classes are mostly not jam packed. So they would be time to work and also chance to go to school. It would be nice

 

[Justin]

I am doing Bachelors' program and at the same time I work online and offline. It is difficult to study and work at the same time. Study should be your main priority and working should be your second priority.

 

[Stnicholaz]

It is a very much possible to combine work or business with masters programs. They are lots of people doing it and they are doing fine with both. I just matter of managing of time and studies.

 

[greenie]

It's either you choose one of both or you enroll for part time masters program, majorly weekend classes because no employer will want an employee who is not regular at work except you may not be paid in full and this is not too good. I will advise you partake in part time masters program. All the best Boss.

 

[Sotherefore]

It might really be stressful for you at this period of time but I believe the best thing that can be able to help you to do this perfectly is proper time management, you just have to check out how you can manage your time to suit every of your activities.

 

[HayKay]

If you feel that your work would be very demanding, then there are options available online for master's program; though the degree wouldn't be as stressful as undergraduate program anyways.

 

[Good-Person]

The best way to manage your master's program would be to make a schedule. you can make a schedule and start working on that. You may set different timings for online work and studying in the day.

 

[kayode10]

It can very hard to combine master program and working together. Both of them needs you attention. The best thing thing you can do is to strike balance between the two. You can seek the advice of an expert to guide you in the process.

 

[Shigobad2020]

I think there are part time jobs you could do that could make you set out a time frame for your part time job and also for your masters degree

Dedication , being time conscious and managing your schedule is the key, most masters program don't have lectures throughout the week , they only have lectures at least twice a week, so you can draw a timetable and schedule your time.

 

[Swazykid4all]

It depends on the nature of your job. If your current job is very stressful and time demanding, you may consider enroll into the masters program part-time or you create an enabling environment for it

 

[mayumi97]

The key is to look for a school that offers master's classes during weekends. Many graduate schools in my country hold classes for the whole day on Saturdays. Graduate studies aren't like your bachelors' courses where you can take as many as 28 units in a semester. In our school, we are only allowed to enroll in a maximum of 12 units per semester. Thus, if you can allot Saturdays for schooling, you can finish an MBA course in two years, including the thesis writing part.

 

[Swazykid4all]

Well the only solution I see to this seeming impasse is that you do your masters programs in part time only. This is what the part-time section of any school is meant for, so you can combine your education with your job or business as the case maybe.

 

[YERUS]

Yes, it is possible to do masters while working full time. The downside is that in many cases it takes longer to get a degree.

I agree with you.
I have worked as a teacher while taking on my masters program in the same state. However, it was easy during the course work combining job with school.
It was after two years in school that i realized that i was going to spend a longer time on my masters program if i did not quit my job to wrap it up.

 

[Shigobad2020]

Master programmes is not that time consuming in my own point of view , all you need is to try and schedule your timetables in school, so that it won't affect your business.