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36 Master's degrees offered by the university
Italian
The Italian programme of Rutgers University is committed to the research and teaching of Italian language, literature, and culture from all periods—from classical antiquity and Dante to opera, theater, and contemporary film and visual culture.
Social Studies Education
The Social Studies Education programme at Rutgers University is designed for certified teachers who seek a more comprehensive, empirically motivated understanding of social studies education.
Public Policy and Business Administration (Dual Degree)
The Public Policy and Business Administration (Dual Degree) course of Rutgers University prepares you for challenging public and private-sector careers at all levels of government and in not-for-profit organizations.
East Asian Languages and Cultures
The East Asian Languages and Cultures course at Rutgers University offers exceptional academic opportunities for advanced study of the civilizations of China, Japan, and/or Korea leading to the M.A. and M.A.T. degrees.
Childhood Studies
The Childhood Studies programme of Rutgers University involves the cross-disciplinary study of children and childhood within historical, multicultural, national, and global contexts. Each combination of perspectives brings new insights into the lives of children and the families, cultures and societies in which they are embedded.
Economics
The Economics programme of Rutgers University provides training for students wishing to acquire an understanding of economic theory and a facility with associated quantitative methodology.
Italian
The Italian programme of Rutgers University is intended primarily for those who are teaching, or intend to teach, at the secondary school level.
Learning, Cognition and Development
The Learning, Cognition and Development programme of Rutgers University is intended for students who hold a bachelor’s degree and wish to study the psychology of human learning, cognition, and development as it applies to education.
Health Outcomes, Policy and Economics
The Health Outcomes, Policy and Economics programme of Rutgers University responds to industry needs and increased demand for trained professionals to conduct research in health economics/outcomes, cost effectiveness, and health policy.
Organizational Psychology
The mission of the Organizational Psychology programme at Rutgers University disrupt the status quo with a specific focus on rigorously bridging science & application, equipping graduates with competencies that traverse professional, organizational, and national cultural boundaries by emphasizing theory to guide practice.
Geography
The Geography course from Rutgers University encourages work on a wide range of research specialties and fosters strong interdisciplinary ties.
English
The English programme at Rutgers University prepare students to think critically and flexibly, assess narrative knowledgeably, argue logically, and to write clearly and persuasively.
Spanish
The Spanish programme of Rutgers University is a programme that can be completed totally online or in a combination of course platforms – online, hybrid, on-campus, and/or summer study abroad in Spain and Peru.
Public Affairs and Community Development
The study of public affairs and community development takes place at the intersection of increasingly complex economic, political, legal, and social systems. The Public Affairs and Community Development programme of Rutgers University will teach students about all these systems.
Urban Planning and Policy Development
Founded in 1967, the Urban Planning and Policy Development programme at Rutgers University educates innovative people who wish to combine social concerns with analytic skills. While planners work on a wide range of problems, they also are likely to focus on a particular issue or specialization in building individual careers, concentrating their professional expertise.
Rehabilitation Counseling - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Interested in earning a masters in mental health counseling? As a student in the Rehabilitation Counseling - Clinical Mental Health Counseling programme of Rutgers University, you’ll gain the specialized knowledge, skills, and ability to counsel people with psychiatric, developmental, sensory, or physical disabilities.