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32 Master's degrees offered by the university
Theatre - Playwriting
The Theatre - Playwriting is a vital and ascendant MFA program offered at University of Texas at Austin situated in a vibrant and non-traditional theatre city. This acclaimed three-year program combines a rigorous immersion in the tactical craft of playwriting with a bold and aesthetically diverse embrace of collaborative theatre models.
Performance
The Music Performance MM program from University of Texas at Austin trains students as informed artist-performers. In addition to demonstrating technical mastery of their instrument or voice, students are expected to exhibit a thorough understanding of the theoretical, pedagogical, and historical aspects of the major, as well as a knowledge of the literature of their performance area.
Historic Preservation
The Historic Preservation MArch program from University of Texas at Austin is designed to encourage students to see existing neighborhoods and buildings that are of merit as an essential resource—whether or not they are “historic”.
Theatre - Directing
The Theatre - Directing MFA program offered at University of Texas at Austin is a vital, ascendant, highly selective professional training program targeted to mid-career theatre artists of proven expertise who embrace the evolving role of the 21st century director.
Dance
The Dance MFA program offered at University of Texas at Austin furthers emerging and returning professionals' unique interests in the creation and teaching of dance with a focus on the interdependence of artistry, pedagogy and critical dance studies as platforms for critical civic engagement and social justice.
Landscape Architecture First Professional Degree
The Landscape Architecture First Professional Degree from University of Texas at Austin introduces environmental and cultural issues concerning the design, planning and management of the built environment.
Advanced Architectural Design
The Advanced Architectural Design MAAD degree offered at University of Texas at Austin is a design-oriented program that offers students with an accredited B. Arch. degree the resources for personal and professional growth in an area of concentration of their choosing under the guidance of a faculty mentor.
Architectural History
The Architectural History MA program from University of Texas at Austin offers an innovative and diverse curriculum that seeks to foster a critical understanding of architecture, the built environment, and the landscape.
Theatre - Live Design
At the Theatre - Live Design MFA program offered at University of Texas at Austin you can explore your talent at a university with vast academic resources in the dynamic and culturally inclusive city of Austin.
Art History
The Art History MA program from University of Texas at Austin is among the nation’s largest and most distinguished, with over twenty full-time faculty members who are leading scholars in their fields and represent a diversity of critical and methodological outlooks.
Film and Media Production
The Film and Media Production MFA program from University of Texas at Austin embodies the fiercely independent spirit for which Austin’s filmmaking community is renowned.
Composition
The Composition MM program offered at University of Texas at Austin trains students to create music and convey their musical ideas through a variety of performance media. Students are expected to exhibit a thorough knowledge of the theoretical and historical basis of music and to develop strong pedagogical skills.
Conducting
The Conducting MM program offered at University of Texas at Austin trains students in the artistic, technical, physical, and leadership skills required of successful conductors at the professional and post-secondary levels. Intensive coursework in conducting, score study, analysis, musicology, and theory is combined with regular opportunities to conduct university ensembles.
Sustainable Design and Community and Regional Planning
The Sustainable Design and Community and Regional Planning MSc/MSCRP dual degree offered at University of Texas at Austin is an interdisciplinary and research-based degree path. Here, scholars are both part of a specialized, close-knit cohort of MSSD students as well as members of the larger Architecture program and UT Austin campus community.
Music and Human Learning
At the Music and Human Learning MM program offered at University of Texas at Austin, students study the fundamental principles of human learning and behavior as applied to all aspects of musical activity.
Landscape Architecture Post-Professional Degree
The Landscape Architecture Post-Professional Degree from University of Texas at Austin is a graduate program designed to provide individuals who have completed an undergraduate professional landscape architecture degree or its equivalent an opportunity to engage in advanced scholarship and professional development.
Historic Preservation
The Historic Preservation MSc program from University of Texas at Austin provides students with an introduction to advanced studies in historic preservation and is a prerequisite for the Ph.D. program.
Architecture - First Professional
The Architecture - First Professional MArch program offered at University of Texas at Austin is an accredited first professional degree. It fulfills the professional degree requirements for registration as an architect.
Urban Design and Community and Regional Planning
The Urban Design and Community and Regional Planning MSc/MSCRP dual degree offered at University of Texas at Austin is an accelerated three year graduate program designed to prepare students for advanced work in the fields of urban design and planning.
Theory
At the Theory MM program offered at University of Texas at Austin, students study the principles of music, develop skills in music analysis and scholarly research, and prepare themselves to become college teachers in music theory.