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117 Master's degrees offered by the university
Special Education with a concentration in Early Childhood
Learn how to provide the best interventions to our youngest children, because we know that early intervention leads to better outcomes with the Special Education with a concentration in Early Childhood programme at Virginia Commonwealth University.
Business, Concentration in Branding - Art Direction
The Business, Concentration in Branding - Art Direction program at Virginia Commonwealth University is focused on developing the best creative problem-solvers in the world of brands.
Business, Concentration in Branding - Copywriting
The Business, Concentration in Branding - Copywriting program at Virginia Commonwealth University is focused on developing the best creative problem-solvers in the world of brands.
Teaching (Early and Elementary Concentration)
Our Master of Teaching (Early and Elementary Concentration) program at Virginia Commonwealth University prepares students for initial teaching licensure eligibility in Virginia. Students can choose from concentrations in early and elementary education, or secondary education (English, history/social studies, math and science).
Reading with a concentration in K-12 Reading Specialist
During the Reading with a concentration in K-12 Reading Specialist programme at Virginia Commonwealth University you'll complete a reading portfolio documenting your work, implement an action research project and practice coaching skills.

Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering
The Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering programme at Virginia Commonwealth University teaches you to apply the principles of engineering, material science, physics and mathematics to design, analyze and manufacture mechanical systems such as vehicles, biomedical devices, consumer products, internal combustion engines, power plants, and other nuclear applications.
Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness Online
The Master of Arts in Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness Online at Virginia Commonwealth University degree program is designed in the broadest interdisciplinary sense.
Early and Elementary Education
The Early and Elementary Education program at Virginia Commonwealth University prepares future teachers of young children in schools, grades Pre-kindergarten to six, and community preschool settings.
Supply Chain Management
The certificate in Supply Chain Management at Virginia Commonwealth University provides an understanding of the functionality and complexities related to managing global supply chains.
Interdisciplinary Studies concentration in interdisciplinary mathematics and science leadership - K-8 mathematics specialist
The Interdisciplinary Studies concentration in interdisciplinary mathematics and science leadership - K-8 mathematics specialist program at Virginia Commonwealth University is designed to prepare in-service K-8 teachers to be mathematics specialists.
Physiology and Biophysics
The Physiology and Biophysics program at Virginia Commonwealth University combines didactic course work, an apprenticeship in research supervised by a mentor, and the preparation and oral defense of a thesis.
Geographic Information Systems
The graduate Certificate in Geographic Information Systems from Virginia Commonwealth University emphasizes the core functions and applications of GIS. It provides specialized training in the operations and techniques related to the creation, analysis, modelling, visualization, interpretation and management of geographic information.
Gender Violence Intervention
The graduate certificate in Gender Violence Intervention from Virginia Commonwealth University is designed to prepare individuals for positions related to understanding, studying, responding to and preventing sexual and domestic violence in a variety of communities and settings.
Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling
Our Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling at Virginia Commonwealth University program is dedicated to providing an inclusive education that focuses on the intersections of people's identities, and interweaves a mental health and disability focus into all coursework.
Gerontology
The Gerontology program at Virginia Commonwealth University can be completed either in person, online, or a hybrid of both. In other words, you don't have to come to campus to earn your MS in Gerontology.

History
The flexibility, award-winning faculty and urban research environment provide multiple scholarly and public history opportunities for a diverse student body. The History programme at Virginia Commonwealth University offers what you need to reach your academic and career goals each step of the way and offers both a thesis or non-thesis concentration.
Medical Laboratory Sciences, categorical concentration
The Medical Laboratory Sciences, categorical concentration program from Virginia Commonwealth University provides students with advanced theoretical and technical education and prepares them to assume roles as laboratory supervisors, educators and researchers.
Sociology
Our graduate Sociology program at Virginia Commonwealth University recognizes that many sociologists seek to both understand social problems and identify viable solutions for responsible social change.
Counselor Education with a concentration in college counseling and student affairs
The Counselor Education with a concentration in college counseling and student affairs program at Virginia Commonwealth University is a 60-credit-hour program designed to prepare counselors for higher education and community agencies throughout Virginia and the nation.
Art History - Historical Studies
The purpose of the Art History - Historical Studies program at Virginia Commonwealth University is to join the community of scholars, educators, curators and critics who keep the conversation going.