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Maharishi University of Management

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Lance Craven

Student Spotlight

One of the greatest gifts from coming here is that in each moment I’m able to hold greater and greater depths of love and appreciation. I also worry less, feeling like I know my needs will be met on all levels: spiritual, emotional, and physical.
Lance Craven, Arizona

Maharishi Vedic Science (M.A.)

Frequently Asked Questions

When can I begin this program?

The only entry for this program is in August of each year.

When does the program begin and end?

This program is 11-months long to give sufficient time to explore all the key concepts in Maharishi Vedic Science. The program begins the 3rd week in August. There is a three-week break at Christmas, a one-week spring break in April, and one-week break at the end of May, and the program finishes the end of July.

What is the cost of this program, and what financial aid is available?

Federal low-interest, long-term loans, federal internships, and University scholarships are available to most U.S. citizens and permanent residents, covering tuition, fees, campus housing and meals. For details, see financial aid.

What are the courses in this program?

Each course is designed to ensure maximum progress and enjoyment in your growth toward higher states of consciousness. See Course Descriptions for an overview of each course.

Do I need a bachelor’s degree to enter this program?

Yes. However, teachers of Maharishi’s Transcendental Meditation program who have two years or more of college education may receive academic credit for their teacher training course and their teaching activities.

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