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54 Master's degrees offered by the university
Historic Preservation and American Studies
The Historic Preservation and American Studies Dual Master's Degree program at University of Maryland offers individuals with interests in both fields a framework to complete combined professional and research master's degrees in as few as five semesters.
Human Development
The M.A. Human Development program at University of Maryland requires 30 credit hours and offers both a thesis option (24 hours of courses plus 6 hours of thesis) and a non-thesis option (24 hours of courses plus 6 hours of supervised placement in an organization and accompanying papers)
Human Development
We offer a master degree in Human Development at University of Maryland. Thank you for your interest in our Human Development Master’s Programs! We look forward to working with you in the near future.
Jewish Studies
The Jewish Studies Program at University of Maryland offers both a Masters Degree in Jewish Studies, and a Graduate Certificate in Jewish Studies.
Geographical Sciences
The Department of Geographical Sciences offers graduate study leading to the Doctor of Philosophy, Master of Professional Studies in Geospatial Information Sciences, and five year, combined Bachelors of Science and Masters of Science in Geographical Sciences degrees. The Geographical Sciences programme is offered at the University of Maryland
Higher Education, Student Affairs and International Education Policy - Student Affairs
The masters in Higher Education, Student Affairs and International Education Policy - Student Affairs program from University of Maryland is committed to the preparation of student affairs educators in higher education environments.
English Language and Literature
The MA program in English Language and Literature from University of Maryland provides broad training in literature, language, and theory for a mix of students, ranging from teachers and other professionals in the greater Washington DC/Baltimore metropolitan area, who are well served by the terminal MA, to aspiring scholars who regard the MA as a step toward the PhD.
Health Policy Analysis and Evaluation
The Master of Public Health (MPH) degree with a concentration in Health Policy Analysis and Evaluation from University of Maryland is a 43-credit professional degree offered by the Department of Health Services Administration.
Security and Terrorism Studies
The National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism's (START) MPS in Security and Terrorism Studies at the University of Maryland provides students with advanced education on the causes, dynamics, and impacts of terrorism and wider issues related to human security in a complex world.
Neurosciences and Cognitive Science
The Neurosciences and Cognitive Science program from University of Maryland offers a wide range of research and training opportunities for students who are interested in pursuing doctoral-level research in a variety of areas within neuroscience and cognitive science.
Teaching and Learning, Policy and Leadership
The Department of Teaching and Learning, Policy and Leadership (TLPL) at University of Maryland is one of three departments within the College of Education. Departmental programs encourage thoughtful and responsive explorations of education policies, practices and related social issues.
International Relations
The Master of Arts in International Relations (MAIR) at University of Maryland is a 4+1 Combined Program that is designed to provide advanced coursework and applied quantitative methods training for students seeking careers as researchers in academia, as well as research analysts in the public and private sectors.
Applied Economics
The off-campus version of the Master of Science in Applied Economics program from University of Maryland is a master's degree program designed primarily to enhance the professional development of applied economists.
Public Policy
The Master of Public Policy (MPP) from University of Maryland is a two-year professional degree designed to provide you with the skills, expertise and networks to identify problems and create solutions.
Industrial Organizational Psychology
The University of Maryland Master’s of Professional Studies in Industrial Organizational Psychology provides rigorous training in the scientific principles and methods in IO Psychology while also increasing graduates’ capacity to influence the way work is done, to apply evidence-based best practices, and to ask and answer questions that matter in the workplace.
Psychology
In the Psychology program from University of Maryland, students study the mind and behavior at all levels of analysis ranging from the micro to the macro; from single cells to complex systems; from individuals to groups and cultures; and from invertebrates to humans.
Cultural and Heritage Resource Management
The Cultural and Heritage Resource Management program from University of Maryland is dedicated to providing rigorous interdisciplinary training in the skills necessary to advance a career in cultural resource management, including mastering advanced method and theory, developing analytical and communicative skills, and building proficiency in project management and leadership.
Sociology
The Graduate Program in Sociology from University of Maryland is designed for students seeking a Ph.D. degree.
Business Administration and Public Policy
The Business Administration and Public Policy from University of Maryland is one of the nation’s leading graduate programs devoted to the study of public policy, management and international affairs, with particular expertise in the fields of environmental policy, energy policy, international development, international security and economic policy, health policy, and non-profit management.
Teaching and Learning, Policy and Leadership, Master of Arts - Teacher Education and Professional Development
The Teaching and Learning, Policy and Leadership, Master of Arts - Teacher Education and Professional Development specialization from University of Maryland is designed to prepare students to become scholars in teacher learning and development.