Master's Degree Programs in Hawaii

The field of landscape architecture comprises the analysis, planning, design, and management of natural and built environments. Landscape architectural pract…

Our Master of Laws (LLM) Program provides U.S. and international law graduates with the opportunity to gain advanced, specialized legal training. We accept a…

The MEd in Learning Design and Technology is offered in both campus-based and online versions. Both involve face-to-face and online experiences (known as hyb…

The MLISc degree program was first accredited by the American Library Association in 1967 and was reaccredited in 1974, 1980, 1990, 1996, 2000, 2009, and 201…

The department offers MA Plan A and Plan B programs. In addition to the university-wide residence requirements of a minimum of two semesters of full-time wor…

The master's degree in Marine Biology requires submission of a thesis and a thesis defense (MS-Plan A). In addition, a minimum of 30 graduate-level credits a…

The MSMS degree fosters a broad understanding of marine systems through an interdisciplinary program of study. It offers two tracks: a research-based Thesis …

Thirty graduate credit hours are required for the MSMM. Up to 6 credit hours may be waived depending on graduate-level course equivalence. Students replace w…

The Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy (MS-MFT) prepares students to become skilled, systemically minded clinicians serving individuals, couple…

Most MA students will select Plan B, which requires the student to complete 30 credit hours of courses in the Department of Mathematics numbered 400-699, sub…

Applicants for admission to the MS program must have completed a BS degree in engineering or its equivalent from a reputable institution. Requirements Studen…

BAM is a fast track program designed to allow qualified students to receive both BS and MS degrees in 5 years by allowing the double- counting of up to 9 cre…

BAM is a fast track program designed to allow qualified students to receive both BS and MS degrees in 5 years by allowing the double- counting of up to 9 cre…

The MSMedS is a 42-credit program for students preparing for medical or other health professional schools or careers in human health. Its curriculum uses the…

Intended candidates for the MS degree should present a minimum undergraduate preparation in biological and physical sciences including biology, genetics, mic…

Minimum qualifications for admittance as a regular student are an undergraduate degree from an accredited U.S. college or university or equivalent degree fro…

Applicants for admission to the master's degree program must have a bachelor's degree with a major in music or a bachelor's degree and evidence of musical ba…

Applicants for admission to the master's degree program must have a bachelor's degree with a major in music or a bachelor's degree and evidence of musical ba…

NREM offers one option for the MS degrees: Plan A is a thesis-driven research degree, and a student will be accepted into this plan if a faculty sponsor has …

The Master of Science in Nursing prepares advanced practice nurses through an 18-credit core plus a selected concentration: Family Nurse Practitioner, Adult-…

The Master's of Science in Nursing Program offers two tracks, one in Advanced Population Health Nursing (APHN) and the other in Nursing Education & Leadershi…

The MS in nutritional sciences prepares students to understand the scientific basis of nutrition, its application to health and fitness, and the skills neede…

The Master's of Science program in Ocean and Resources Engineering is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, (www.abet.org). The MS …

All students pursuing a degree program must take OCN 620, OCN 622, and OCN 623. For non-biological students, the sequence is completed by taking OCN 621. Bio…

Designed for students who want to gain expertise in designing and leading organizational development and change, using a multi-disciplinary perspective drawi…

The Department of Pacific Islands Studies offers a BA+MA Pathway that helps students earn a combined bachelor's and a master's degree within 5 years. BA stud…

On entry, or before graduation, students are required to have a second-year level of competence in an indigenous language of the Pacific, or a pidgin/creole …

The Master of Pastoral Theology (MPT) program strives to create a community of learners focused on nurturing a practical foundation in Christian theology and…

The Department of Indo-Pacific Languages & Literatures (IPLL) and the Department of Asian Studies offer a five-year BA/MA pathway that helps students earn a …

The MA program can be completed either entirely through course work or through a combination of course work and thesis preparation. Admission Requirements St…

The Master of Medical Science - Physician Assistant Program is a rigorous, full-time two-year program culminating in the MMS degree, with a hybrid didactic p…

Students wishing to complete their formal education with the MS degree generally select Plan A (thesis) so as to gain some research experience, as well as fo…

The Department of Political Science offers a Combined Bachelor's & Master's Degree (BAM) Pathway for highly motivated undergraduate majors who wish to comple…

The department offers MA Plan A (thesis) and Plan B (culminating experience) degrees that can be tailored to a student's interests and needs. The MA program …

An accelerated master's degree equipping students with the design, technology, and business leadership skills employers seek, combining online experiences wi…

Students may apply for a dual-credit program leading to a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and a Master's of Education in Educational Psychology. In their seni…

The master's degree program includes a thesis and at least 30 credit hours of courses specified by the department and specific program areas. Detailed descri…

An online program emphasizing foundational knowledge in psychological science, including social, cognitive/affective, developmental, abnormal, and biological…

A professional terminal degree for students seeking a career in public service or nonprofit management, addressing the skills needed for mid- and upper-manag…

In order to become effective public and nonprofit leaders, students must develop a solid foundation in the theories and skills applicable to the public and n…

The online and hybrid MPH program provides graduates with the knowledge and skills to become general practitioners across public health professions including…

Minimum of 42 credit hours, 18 or more in courses numbered 600-798 One graduate seminar Required and core MPH courses Other courses as designated by the stud…

MS students follow a Plan A (thesis) degree program with a specialization in epidemiology. MS Requirements Minimum of 32* credit hours for epidemiology, 18 o…

The graduate program will prepare graduates with skills for successful careers in clinical research and health data sciences and research support in academia…

Religious Traditions and Ancient Civilizations, BA/Religious Traditions of Asia and the Pacific: Ancient Civilizations, MA 5-Year Plan This is a sample acade…

Religious Traditions and Ancient Civilizations, BA/Religious Traditions of Asia and the Pacific: Religious Traditions, MA 5-Year Plan This is a sample academ…

The department has two graduate program plans leading to the MA degree: a thesis-based track (Plan A) and a project-based track (Plan B). Both plans are desi…