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27 Master's degrees offered by the university
Women's and Gender Studies
The Women's and Gender Studies programme at University of Wisconsin Milwaukee is a comprehensive Master of Arts degree delivered on campus. This advanced curriculum focuses on feminist theory and global perspectives. Students engage in rigorous academic research over a standard duration to prepare for diverse professional roles.
Criminal Justice and Criminology
The Criminal Justice and Criminology Master’s at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee is a comprehensive graduate programme designed for future leaders. Available in full-time and online study modes, this 30-credit degree provides advanced expertise in crime analysis and policy over a flexible duration of up to seven years.
Human Resources and Labor Relations
The Master of Human Resources and Labor Relations (MHRLR) program from University of Wisconsin Milwaukee offers a balance between liberal arts and business-based education.
Architecture and Urban Planning
The Architecture and Urban Planning programme at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee is a coordinated dual Master’s degree. This on-campus track allows students to earn both an MArch and an MUP simultaneously. Depending on your academic background, this intensive full-time programme typically spans three to four years.
African and African Diaspora Studies
Continue your pursuit of African and African Diaspora Studies (AADS) with a master’s degree or Ph.D. at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee.
Geography with Library and Information Science
The MLIS/MA Geography with Library and Information Science Coordinated Degree Program from University of Wisconsin Milwaukee prepares students for positions as map librarians.
Anthropology
The Anthropology program of the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee provides training both for students interested in an academic career in anthropology and for those concerned with practical issues approached from the integrative perspective of anthropology.
Women's and Gender Studies and Library and Information Science
The Women's and Gender Studies and Library and Information Science programme at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee is a dual master's degree. This 54-credit course combines an M.A. and an M.L.I.S., offering full-time or part-time study on campus or online for the library component over a reduced concurrent duration.
Psychology - Health Psychology
The Psychology - Health Psychology programme at University of Wisconsin Milwaukee is a Master of Science degree focused on research competence. This on-campus course typically requires two to three years of full-time study, though part-time options are available. It explores how psychological variables influence physical health.
Online Social Work
Beginning in the fall 2022 semester, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee will offer an Online Social Work program for advanced-standing students (students with a BSW earned within the past five years).
Sociology
The Sociology programme at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee is a 30-credit Master of Arts delivered on campus. This full-time course provides rigorous training in social research and systems. It is designed to prepare graduates for diverse professional roles through a robust foundation in theory and statistical analysis.
Geography
The Geography program of the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee offers two track options for MA/MS students: A standard track and a GIS Professional track.
Cultural Foundations of Community Engagement and Education
The Cultural Foundations of Community Engagement and Education at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee is a multidisciplinary M.S. degree. This programme offers flexible online and on-campus study modes for working professionals. It focuses on social justice and change, typically completed through a series of core and elective modules.
Criminal Justice and Criminology - Social Work (Coordinated)
The Criminal Justice and Criminology - Social Work (Coordinated) at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee is a comprehensive master’s level programme. Available on campus or online, this dual-degree track typically requires 58 to 80 credits depending on prior qualifications. It offers a unique, integrated approach to professional practice.
Public Health and Social Work
The coordinated master’s in Public Health and Social Work degree program from University of Wisconsin Milwaukee provides students with advanced, interdisciplinary education in public health and social work.
Urban Studies with Library and Information Science
Students in this Urban Studies with Library and Information Science program from University of Wisconsin Milwaukee concurrently pursue a Masters’ degree in Urban Studies (MS) and a MLIS degree.
Spanish
The Spanish programme at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee offers a comprehensive Master’s level education. This postgraduate degree focuses on Hispanophone language, literature, and culture. Students can engage with the curriculum through on-campus study modes, benefiting from a rigorous academic environment in Milwaukee.
Economics
The Economics program of the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee is built on a solid core of training in economic theory and econometrics, with concentrations in development economics, econometrics, industrial organization, international economics, labor economics, monetary theory and policy.
Communication
The Communication programme at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee offers an advanced M.A.degree. Students engage in full-time, on-campus study focusing on rhetoric and social science. This curriculum provides deep theoretical knowledge and research skills essential for academic or professional career paths.
Educational Psychology - Cognitive and Developmental Sciences
How do cognition, motivation, social interaction and culture affect human learning and development? These are some of the fascinating topics you’ll study through University of Wisconsin Milwaukee’s Educational Psychology - Cognitive and Developmental Sciences Program.