- Home
- Programmes
- Social Sciences
- University of Washington
36 Master's degrees offered by the university
Russian, East European, and Central Asian Studies
The Master of Arts Degree in Russian, East European, and Central Asian Studies from University of Washington involves interdisciplinary study which allows students a great deal of flexibility in designing a course of study to meet career goals calling for area expertise.
Communication
University of Washington’s Department of Communication takes a distinctive approach by presenting students with an integrated curriculum founded upon principles of intellectual and cultural pluralism, interdisciplinarity, innovation through collaboration, and public scholarship.
Southeast Asian Studies
The Master of Arts program in Southeast Asian Studies from University of Washington offers students a framework within which to carry out the interdisciplinary study of the peoples and nations of insular and mainland Southeast Asia―Brunei, Burma, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Timor Loro’sae, and Viet Nam.
Health Economics and Outcomes Research
The graduate programs include preparation in the academic disciplines essential to assessment of the health, cost outcomes and comparative effectiveness of health policies and medical interventions. This Health Economics and Outcomes Research program is offered at the University of Washington.
Middle East Studies
Do you want to know more about what’s happening in the Middle East? Are you thinking about a career that requires expertise on the modern Middle East? Do you want to make a difference in the world? Then consider the Master’s of Arts in Middle East Studies at the University of Washington.
Communication Leadership
The Master of Communication in Communication Leadership at the University of Washington offers broad foundation in communication theory, practice, and methods for those looking to launch a new career in the communication industries.
Communities and Networks
The Master of Communication in Communities and Networks at the University of Washington is a professional communication strategy degree that emphasizes building community, growing networks, and crafting organizational identity.
Scandinavian Area Studies
The Master's Degree in Scandinavian Area Studies from University of Washington requires broad knowledge of history, society, politics, cinema, and folklore, in addition to an emphasis in one of the following fields: Baltic studies, cinema studies, history, folklore and mythology, politics, second language acquisition or translation studies.
Community Health and Social Justice
Grounded in anti-racist, anti-oppression and social justice theory, the MS in Community Health and Social Justice at the University of Washington Bothell aligns itself with the school’s vision and mission. It intends to address the urgent need for health professionals who understand the root causes of inequities and have the education to address them.
German Studies
The Master of Arts in German Studies from University of Washington is intended to give students a broad overview of the field of German Studies, including literary history, intellectual history, cultural studies, and pedagogy.
Buddhist Studies
University of Washington's Buddhist Studies disciplinary concentration within the South Asia languages and literature program in the Department of Asian Languages and Literature offers courses leading to the general departmental M.A. and Ph.D. degrees with a specialization in Buddhist Studies.
Applied Child and Adolescent Psychology - Prevention and Treatment
The Master of Arts in Applied Child and Adolescent Psychology - Prevention and Treatment program at the University of Washington will give you the specialized skills needed to provide mental health services to children and teens in a variety of settings.
Asian and Comparative Law
In this Asian and Comparative Law program at the University of Washington, students will build professional competence in the substantive laws of one or more Asian jurisdictions and develop comparative legal research and writing skills.
Community Planning
The Master of Arts in Community Planning degree from University of Washington is designed to develop civic leaders who are equipped to make change in networks of public and private actors, helping to create more just, sustainable, and livable urban futures.
International Studies
The Master of Arts in International Studies program from University of Washington is designed for two kinds of students. The graduate program requires proficiency in a modern foreign language. Students concentrate on two out of three three foci: Regional, Professional, or International Studies Field Focus.
International Studies - China Studies
The International Studies - China Studies program at the University of Washington offers students the opportunity to develop a substantial understanding of Chinese culture, history, society, and contemporary issues.
Sustainable International Development
The Sustainable International Development program at the University of Washington trains lawyers to be active problem solvers and leaders. Graduates will leave here prepared to help the world recover from the global pandemic, which threatens the stability of economies worldwide and livelihoods of people across the planet.
Applied Behavior Analysis
The Applied Behavior Analysis Program at the University of Washington provides a master’s degree in special education and the ABAI verified course sequence (VCS) necessary to apply for the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) exam.
Learning Sciences and Human Development
Learning Sciences and Human Development at the University of Washington is a graduate study option that focuses on the nature and interaction of learning, development, and culture in a variety of settings
Education Policy, Organizations and Leadership
In the Education Policy, Organizations and Leadership in P-12 Systems (EdPOL) program at the University of Washington, master’s and doctoral students work with nationally and internationally recognized faculty to learn about and improve the research and practice of education policy, organizations, and leadership.