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63 Master's degrees offered by the university
Sociology
The aims of the graduate program in Sociology from Brigham Young University are to educate students in the principles, theories, and methods of sociology; train them in an area of specialization; and create skilled professional teachers and researchers.
Physics
The Physics programme of Brigham Young University prepares recipients for work and research in industry, government, or teaching. It is commonly earned by those who intend to continue on for the PhD.
Communication Disorders
The Communication Disorders programme of Brigham Young University involves the study of the anatomy and physiology of the speech production mechanism, and the typical and atypical development of speech, articulation, voice, fluency, speech rate and rhythm, speech acoustics, speech perception, and swallowing disorders.
Educational Leadership - School Leadership
Students of the Educational Leadership - School Leadership program from Brigham Young University will demonstrate an understanding of educational policies, practices, and issues in social, cultural, and political economic contexts at the local, national, and international levels.
Marriage, Family, and Human Development
Marriage, Family, and Human Development of Brigham Young University centers on theories, research and practices related to optimal human development within the context of family life life as well as processes pertaining to marital and family relationships.
Public Administration
The full-time Public Administration program of Brigham Young University is designed to provide an understanding of the essential body of knowledge and to develop the basic skills needed for professional management.
Social Work
Social Work at Brigham Young University practice requires knowledge about human service values, practice skills, and techniques to aid individuals, families, groups, and communities achieve their greatest potential.
Linguistics
The purpose of the linguistics MA Linguistics program of Brigham Young University is closely related to the department's definition of linguistics, which is the scientific study of language.
Biological Science Education
The MS degree in Biological Science Education programme of Brigham Young University is designed to prepare students with advanced skills and knowledge for teaching in high schools and colleges.
Instructional Psychology and Technology
The Instructional Psychology and Technology program of Brigham Young University prepares students to assume professional positions in instructional design and evaluation or to pursue a doctorate in these fields.
Public Administration - Executive Program
Persons with significant public administration experience who desire to pursue the Public Administration - Executive Program program of Brigham Young University while continuing to work full-time are encouraged to apply.
Anthropology
Anthropology programme from Brigham Young University can emphasize either in archaeology or sociocultural anthropology. Both options include coursework, research training, and thesis writing designed to benefit students interested in furthering their understanding of these subfields of anthropology.
Marriage and Family Therapy
Marriage and Family Therapy program of Brigham Young University is training to be a healing influence in a world struggling to create safe and meaningful relationships.
Technology
Technology from Brigham Young University is designed to develop leaders to respond to the needs of a technology-based society for advanced technical, managerial, and educational personnel.
Exercise Sciences
Exercise Sciences programme of Brigham Young University values the human being as sacred and seeks to strengthen both body and spirit by attaining, advancing, and disseminating knowledge in the disciplines of human exercise and performance, injury and rehabilitation, and wellness while inviting divine inspiration to guide our efforts.
Chemistry
The Chemistry MS degree at Brigham Young University provides specialized study and research on an advanced level. It includes about one year of course work beyond the bachelor’s degree and the development of a significant research project presented in a thesis.
Biology
The MS degree in Biology of Brigham Young University is designed to give students an opportunity to develop research projects within a hypothesis-testing framework, with a conceptual focus on some aspect of ecological or evolutionary theory.
Wildlife and Wildlands Conservation
This Wildlife and Wildlands Conservation program of Brigham Young University emphasizes the scientific method in developing critical thinking and analytical skills applied to conservation and management problems related to wildlife ecology, wildlands, restoration science and/or rangeland ecology.
Art Education
Art Education from Brigham Young University is a cohort program intended for teachers who desire graduate study in curriculum development and additional content and skills in the disciplines of a comprehensive art program. A masters degree prepares students to pursue a PhD or EdD in art education if that is their intention.
Public Health
The most recognized professional credential in public health practice and leadership, the Master of Public Health of Brigham Young University is a practice-based degree that enables students to gain knowledge basic to public health.