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58 Master's degrees offered by the university
Family Nurse Practitioner
The Family Nurse Practitioner programme at Mercer University is a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) track designed for working professionals. This degree offers a blended study mode with online and in-person components. Students can complete the curriculum in 17 to 28 months through full-time or part-time study in Atlanta.
Educational Leadership
The Educational Leadership programme at Mercer University is a Master of Education (M.Ed.) designed for aspiring school leaders. This 16-month blended course in Atlanta combines online and on-campus study. It features 250 hours of clinical practice to prepare students for Tier I certification and entry-level leadership roles.
Technical Management
The Technical Management M.S. at Mercer University is a postgraduate programme designed for working professionals. This degree bridges the gap between technical expertise and leadership, offering a flexible curriculum for those with backgrounds in engineering or sciences. It is delivered at the Macon campus to enhance career growth.
Human Services
The Human Services programme at Mercer University is designed for working adults seeking to enhance their professional impact. This degree focuses on social work principles and is delivered through the College of Professional Advancement. Students benefit from flexible study modes across various Georgia campus locations.
Teacher Leadership
The Teacher Leadership programme at Mercer University is an advanced endorsement designed for certified educators. This professional development course focuses on enhancing instructional expertise and leadership skills. Delivered through the College of Education, it offers a flexible study mode for working teachers in Georgia.
P-12 Education, Pedagogy
The P-12 Education, Pedagogy programme at Mercer University is a Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.) designed for initial teacher certification. This blended course lasts 18 to 24 months, combining online study with in-person field experiences. It is ideal for professionals transitioning into teaching roles across Georgia.
Divinity
The Master of Divinity degree (M.Div.) offered by Mercer University is a 78-hour, professional degree for theological schools and seminaries. It prepares students for ordained ministry and for pastoral and religious leadership in congregations and other settings.
Software Engineering
The Software Engineering M.S.E. at Mercer University is a comprehensive online programme designed for professionals seeking advanced technical expertise. This graduate degree focuses on solving complex problems through modern methodologies. Students benefit from a flexible distance learning format while maintaining academic rigour.
Conducting
The Conducting programme at Mercer University is a Master of Music degree designed for elite musicians. This intensive course offers full-time study over a two-semester residency. Students can specialise in choral or instrumental tracks, preparing for professional musical careers or further doctoral-level research.
Middle Grades Education
The Middle Grades Education M.A.T. at Mercer University is a blended postgraduate programme designed for aspiring teachers. This 18–24 month course combines online instruction with in-person field experiences, focusing on grades 4–8. It offers a flexible pathway for working adults to achieve initial teacher certification.
Business Administration and Accountancy
The Business Administration and Accountancy programme at Mercer University is a dual-degree graduate course delivered at the Atlanta campus. This flexible, part-time programme allows students to earn both an MBA and a MAcc simultaneously. It is designed for professionals seeking CPA licensure and advanced leadership roles.
Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
The Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner at Mercer University is a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) programme. Delivered through a blended study mode in Atlanta, this course takes 17 to 28 months to complete. It prepares registered nurses for advanced clinical roles through part-time or full-time pathways.
Theological Studies and Clinical Mental Health Counseling
The Theological Studies and Clinical Mental Health Counseling programme at Mercer University is a comprehensive dual degree. This full-time course spans four years, including summer terms, and integrates advanced theological theory with clinical practice. It is designed for those seeking professional licensure in religious settings.
Family Therapy
The Family Therapy programme at Mercer University is a professional Master of Family Therapy degree delivered through the School of Medicine. This residential course is available at the Atlanta, Macon, and Savannah campuses. It provides advanced clinical training for those pursuing careers in mental health and family systems.
Software Systems
The Software Systems M.S. at Mercer University is a comprehensive online postgraduate programme designed for working professionals. This degree focuses on solving complex technical problems through advanced software development. Students gain expertise in modern programming and system design over a flexible duration.
Divinity and Clinical Mental Heath Counseling
Mercer University offers a Master of Divinity and Clinical Mental Heath Counseling program, which combines theological and counseling education to prepare graduates for holistic ministry and mental health counseling.
Athletic Training
Mercer University is pleased to offer a professional program in athletic training which awards the Master of Athletic Training (MAT) degree. The Program is offered on the Macon campus.
Preclinical Sciences
The Preclinical Sciences programme at Mercer University is a rigorous Master of Science degree designed for those pursuing doctoral studies in medicine or research. This full-time, campus-based course in Macon provides a robust foundation in biomedical sciences, enhancing academic credentials for competitive clinical applications.
Collaborative Piano
The Collaborative Piano programme at Mercer University is a specialised Master of Music degree designed for talented pianists. This full-time, residential course focuses on chamber music and accompanying rather than solo performance. It provides professional training over two years to prepare students for diverse musical careers.
Environmental Engineering
The Environmental Engineering M.S.E. at Mercer University provides advanced technical preparation for engineers. This postgraduate programme is delivered on-campus in Macon with full-time study options. It focuses on sustainable solutions for water, air, and waste management to address complex global challenges.