Master's Degree Programs in Minnesota

Food science applies scientific principles to the manufacture, distribution, marketing, and consumer aspects of food. Food scientists apply the basic princip…

The French program, which offers MA and PhD degrees, covers all areas of French literature and culture from the Middle Ages to the present. Traditional areas…

The Geoengineering master of science (MS) degree balances education in engineering fundamentals and design with research and development. It is designed for …

The professional master of geographic information science (MGIS), administered by the Department of Geography, provides graduate-level work in the theory, ap…

The Geography graduate program at the University of Minnesota reflects the intellectual breadth of the discipline by maintaining strengths in the broad areas…

The Germanic Studies program in the Department of German, Nordic, Slavic & Dutch (GNSD) is distinguished for its interdisciplinary approach to the study of l…

The Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA) offers both a residential program and an executive track. The residential program, delivered in a learning coho…

The Health Communication MA prepares students for healthcare careers that rely on the strategic use of health information to communicate with patient and non…

Health informatics (also known as biomedical informatics) is an interdisciplinary field of scholarship that applies computer, information, statistical, manag…

Health informatics (also known as biomedical informatics) is an interdisciplinary field of scholarship that applies computer, information, statistical, manag…

The Health Services Research, Policy & Administration (HSRPA) MS program includes a robust, multidisciplinary core curriculum that provides the foundation fo…

Heritage studies and public history (HSPH) are the publicly engaged and community-accountable practices of historical scholarship, whether it is based in arc…

The Master of Science in Higher Education Administration program develops Minnesota's higher education leaders. The program prepares students for entry-level…

Note: Students are admitted only to the PhD program. The Hispanic and Lusophone Literatures, Cultures, and Linguistics MA program provides students with a fo…

Note: The History graduate program does not accept applications directly to the MA; rather, the MA is an additional or alternative credential for students ad…

The program offers opportunities for advanced research and study in the history of science and technology (with particular expertise in the history of the ph…

The master of professional studies in horticulture is designed to enhance the capacity of those currently working in the horticulture industry and to provide…

Human Factors and Ergonomics (HFE) is the study of how to make technological systems safe, effective, and easy and enjoyable to use. The graduate program off…

The master of education (MEd)/professional studies program in human resource development (HRD) focuses on training of human resources and organizational chan…

Human Resources and Industrial Relations (HRIR) students study the employment relationship. Teaching and research are guided by the belief that the employmen…

The master's of human rights is a two-year interdisciplinary professional master's degree to prepare students to work in the field of human rights or to adva…

The Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISyE) MS program offers coursework and research in industrial and systems engineering, operations research, and human…

A program that focuses on the scientific study of individual and group behavior in institutional settings, applications to related problems of organization a…

The program is designed to prepare information assurance and security professionals to work in a wide variety of capacities both in management and technical …

The Master of Professional Studies in Integrated Behavioral Health (IBH) prepares students for the clinical realities of supporting clients with co-occurring…

Note: The Integrative Biology and Physiology graduate program does not routinely accept applications directly to the MS; rather, the MS is an additional or a…

Health coaching is an emerging method of partnering with clients/patients to help them achieve their overall goals. Integrative health coaches practice from …

The Special Studies degree allows students to design their own self- directed graduate degrees targeted to their specific career and research interests. Stud…

The School of Kinesiology spans a wide range of inquiry connected by the common thread of the study of human movement. Graduate programs reflect a broad stud…

Land and atmospheric science (LAAS) is a science-based interdisciplinary program focused on the fundamentals of Earth system processes related to land and at…

The Master of Landscape Architecture (MLA) is a first-professional degree for students who wish to become licensed landscape architects. The MLA program is a…

The MS is for students with a clear focus in research related to landscape architecture. MS students build expertise related to the discipline of landscape a…

The master of education (MEd)/professional studies program in leadership in education, offered jointly by the Department of Organizational Leadership, Policy…

The fully online Master of Learning and Talent Development is focused on learning, training, and development of human resources in organizational contexts. A…

The Library Media graduate program will support students as they seek licensure as a school library media specialist especially if their goal is to work in a…

The Linguistics MA program trains students in the scientific study of the human mental capacity for language. Successful study in this area investigates the …

The master of education (MED)/professional studies program in literacy education is designed to improve the quality of literacy education in K-12 schools. Th…

The Master of Science in Management of Technology is a 21-month, executive-format program that integrates the fields of technology and management and provide…

The Carlson School's Management Science MBA degree is a full-time MBA degree that covers traditional management topics across business disciplines while focu…

The Marketing M.MKTG program provides a strong foundation in marketing by combining a year of intentionally designed course work, an experiential project wit…

The master's degree in mass communication emphasizes the theoretical study of mass communication and the analysis of media systems and effects. The degree is…

This program is built for the ambitious, hard-working, hands-on students and professionals who, rather than invest in a logo, are ready to invest in themselv…

An MDiv will increase your proficiency and leadership within your current vocational context, enabling you to integrate ministerial competencies in preparati…

The goal of Luther Seminary’s Master of Divinity program is that our students are prepared to serve as missional pastors in the church, leading Christians in…

Walden’s online Master of Social Work (MSW) program combines a practical curriculum with engaging, hands-on learning experiences. Start your journey as a cha…

The Master of Materials Science and Engineering (MMatSE), also known as the professional master's, is designed for working professionals who are interested i…

Research activities in the Chemical Engineering and Materials Science (CEMS) Department focus on the development of renewable energy technologies, the soluti…

The maternal and child health MPH program focuses on public health skills development and maternal and child health content. There are two options: the stand…

The School of Mathematics offers a master of science (MS) in mathematics. Students may also earn the MS degree with emphasis in applied and industrial mathem…