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49 Master's degrees offered by the university
Women's and Gender Studies and Public Affairs
The Women's and Gender Studies and Public Affairs MA/MPAff program offered at University of Texas at Austin is structured so that students can earn both master's degrees simultaneously in approximately three academic years, including summers. Degrees are awarded when the required coursework in both areas is completed.
Law (JD) and Middle Eastern Studies
At the Law (JD) and Middle Eastern Studies dual degree offered at University of Texas at Austin, students become lawyers by representing real clients in real cases.
Law and Public Affairs
The Law and Public Affairs JD/MPAff program offered at University of Texas at Austin is structured so that students can earn the MPAff and JD degrees simultaneously in four years rather than the five years the two degrees would otherwise require.
Information Studies and Latin American Studies
Students at the Information Studies and Latin American Studies MSIS/MA program offered at University of Texas at Austin will be able to complete both degrees in three academic years, which is approximately one year less than it would take to complete the two degrees individually.
Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies
The Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies MA program from University of Texas at Austin is a two-year multidisciplinary program that offers advanced training for those qualified students who seek an integrated knowledge of the language, history, society and culture of the former Soviet Union, Eastern Europe and Eurasia.
Public Health and Public Affairs
The Public Health and Public Affairs MPH/MPAff program offered at University of Texas at Austin combines advanced studies of government, nonprofit agencies and policy with a focus on the issues, organizations and skills needed to make meaningful contributions in the growing field of public health.
Asian Studies and Public Affairs
The Asian Studies and Public Affairs MA/MPAff dual degree offered at University of Texas at Austin combines advanced policy studies with interdisciplinary area studies, responding to an increased need in both public and private sectors for policy specialists with a thorough understanding of Asian politics and cultures.
Sociology
The Sociology MA program from University of Texas at Austin is placing great value on not only disseminating social scientific knowledge but also producing such knowledge - typically working alongside students.
Human Development, Culture and Learning Sciences
The Human Development, Culture and Learning Sciences MEd program from University of Texas at Austin represents the scientific and theoretical bases for research and practice within the field of Educational Psychology.
Communication Studies
The Communication Studies MA program from University of Texas at Austin is divided into three primary areas of study: Interpersonal, Org Comm and Technology and Rhetoric and Language.
Law (JD) and Community and Regional Planning
The Law (JD) and Community and Regional Planning dual degree offered at University of Texas at Austin draws upon the resources of the two curricula with a view to developing professionals capable of dealing with both the legal and planning aspects of urban and regional policy problems.
Middle Eastern Studies and Public Affairs
The Middle Eastern Studies and Public Affairs MA/MPAff program offered at University of Texas at Austin combines advanced policy studies with interdisciplinary area studies, responding to an increased need in both public and private sectors for policy specialists with a thorough understanding of Middle East politics and cultures.
Economics
The Economics MA program from University of Texas at Austin is STEM-designated and offers a rigorous curriculum with quantitative training in economics.
Autism and Developmental Disabilities
At the Autism and Developmental Disabilities MA/MEd program offered at University of Texas at Austin, coursework and research are led by expert faculty to provide a rich understanding of the design, implementation, and evaluation of effective services offered to those with autism and related developmental disabilities.
Italian Studies
The Italian Studies MA program from University of Texas at Austin is a broad-based, interdisciplinary program designed to offer students maximum flexibility in course selection, research, pedagogical training, and scholarly concentration.
Law (JD) and Latin American Studies
The Law (JD) and Latin American Studies dual degree offered at University of Texas at Austin is designed for those students who wish to study law and Latin American issues in an integrated and interdisciplinary manner. Students who expect to be involved in government service or legal practices with a Latin American focus could benefit from this program.
Social Work and Public Affairs
Students completing the Social Work and Public Affairs MSSW/MPAff program offered at University of Texas at Austin will be uniquely prepared to design and manage effective and client-responsive human service delivery systems and pursue careers in social policy analysis.
Education Policy and Planning
At the Education Policy and Planning MEd program from University of Texas at Austin, students gain a theoretical foundation in policy implementation, politics, school law, poverty and educational policy, and critical policy analysis.
Information Studies and Middle Eastern Studies
The Information Studies and Middle Eastern Studies MSIS/MA program offered at University of Texas at Austin trains professionals who combine expertise in three important knowledge domains: library and information work, the cultures and societies of the Middle East, and North African and Middle Eastern languages.
Information Studies and Global Policy Studies
The Information Studies and Global Policy Studies MSc/MGPS program offered at University of Texas Austin combines advanced studies of government, non-profit agencies and global policy with a focus on knowledge and practice needed to make meaningful contributions in information organizations such as government agencies, libraries, archives, schools, museums and beyond.