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95 Master's degrees offered by the university
Technology Leadership
With a constantly refreshed curriculum and a focus on real-world, experiential learning, the York University's MBA in Technology Leadership prepares the next generation of change makers to win in an era where every company is a tech company.
Communication and Culture
The Communication and Culture MA program at York University focuses on the theory and practice of communication and culture. Offered through a partnership between York and Ryerson, the program capitalizes on the facilities and resources shared by both universities.
Sociology
The Sociology MA program at York University is a research degree that emphasizes the attainment of a basic capacity for critical research, analysis, and academic writing. Graduates are capable of taking up social science research in both public and private sector positions or of gaining admission to the best professional and doctoral programs in Canada and abroad.
Kinesiology and Health Science
The Kinesiology and Health Science MA/MSc/MFSc program at York University offers opportunities for advanced research under the supervision of a faculty member, in areas such as psychology, health and fitness, epidemiology, biomechanics, neuroscience, physiology, nutrition and immunology.
Privacy and Cybersecurity Law
OsgoodePD’s Professional LLM in Privacy and Cybersecurity Law from York University is a graduate program designed specifically for working professionals. Each of our distinct specializations focuses on interdisciplinary learning and provides you with a unique mix of academic, applied, and theoretical perspectives.
Theatre and Performance Studies
The Theatre and Performance Studies MA program at York University emphasizes our collective interest in theatre, performance, and cultural politics. For us, this means teaching classes that explore performance both on stage and in everyday life in order to highlight the cultural, political, material and ideological dimensions of performance practices – both past and present.
Master of Business Administration - Juris Doctors
The joint Master of Business Administration - Juris Doctors MBA/JD program offered by York University with Osgoode Hall Law School features a unique combination of courses to prepare students for the demands of leading-edge careers in business, law and a variety of fields in which the two disciplines intersect.
Music
The Music MA program at York University focuses on musicology and ethnomusicology as well as composition, giving particular but not exclusive emphasis to North American music, including jazz and urban popular music, religious music, concert music, and folk music in rural and urban localities.
Critical Disability Studies
The Critical Disability Studies MA program at York University takes an interdisciplinary approach informed by various academic fields including law, anthropology, health studies, history, geography, economics, education, labour studies, political science, social work, sociology, identity politics, gender studies, and refugee and immigration studies.
Socio-Legal Studies
York University's interdisciplinary Socio-Legal Studies MA program builds on York’s long tradition of law & society teaching and research.
Art History and Visual Culture
The Art History and Visual Culture programme at York University offers advanced study in Canadian heritage and global artistic practices. This degree is available in both full-time and part-time modes, with the MA typically spanning five terms. Students engage with diverse subjects from curatorial studies to critical theory.
Biotechnology Management
The Master’s in Biotechnology Management is a graduate program from York University that provides practical interdisciplinary training in Biotechnology and Management to enhance competitiveness and employability in biotechnology management related sectors.
Criminal Law and Procedure
OsgoodePD’s Professional LLM program in Criminal Law and Procedure from York University is a graduate program in law designed specifically for working professionals. Each of our distinct specializations focuses on interdisciplinary learning and provides you with a unique mix of academic, applied, and theoretical perspectives.
Gender, Feminist and Women's Studies
The Gender, Feminist and Women's Studies MA program at York University focuses on feminist perspectives on women and gender as they intersect with sexualities, race, ethnicity, class, ability and age. It encourages research projects that encompass more than one area.
Management Practice
The Management Practice MScMP at York University is a program designed to provide future leaders in organizations with a robust understanding of management practices rooted in applied research and analysis that inform evidence-based decision making.
Financial Law
OsgoodePD’s Professional LLM in Financial Law from York University is a graduate program designed specifically for working professionals. Each of our distinct specializations focuses on interdisciplinary learning and provides you with a unique mix of academic, applied, and theoretical perspectives.
Administrative Law
OsgoodePD’s Professional LLM in Administrative Law from York University is a graduate program designed specifically for working professionals. Each of our distinct specializations focuses on interdisciplinary learning and provides you with a unique mix of academic, applied, and theoretical perspectives.

International Business Law - Part-Time
The Part-Time International Business Law programme from York University - Osgoode Hall Law School is a graduate program in law designed specifically for lawyers and professionals with legal work experience.
Management
The 12-month full-time Master of Management from York University is designed to equip graduates from non-business programs with the tools they need for managing and problem solving in a variety of organizations and environments.

Foundations of Canadian Law
The Graduate Diploma in Foundations of Canadian Law master programme offered at York University is designed to provide a deep understanding of Canadian law in the key areas of public and private law.