31 Master's degrees offered by the university

The Biomedical Product Design and Development master programme at the University of Kansas provides advanced bioengineering expertise. This public study mode course focuses on clinical applications and regulatory aspects. Students gain professional skills in medical device innovation during their postgraduate duration.

The Sculpture programme at the University of Kansas offers a comprehensive Master level education in a public study mode. This curriculum focuses on material, object, and site-based practices, blending technical mastery with philosophical inquiry to prepare students for diverse professional paths in the global art landscape.

The Painting - Drawing programme at the University of Kansas offers a comprehensive master level curriculum for artists. This public study mode course focuses on technical mastery and creative research. Students benefit from extensive studio resources and expert faculty mentorship while developing a professional portfolio.

The Master of Music in Piano at the University of Kansas is a prestigious postgraduate programme designed for advanced performers. This public course offers superlative training in performance and pedagogy. Students benefit from world-renowned faculty and extensive recital opportunities during their full-time residency.

The Metalsmithing - Jewelry programme at the University of Kansas is a master level course of study delivered in a public setting. This advanced curriculum focuses on material exploration and creative research, offering students personal workspace and access to professional facilities for high-level studio practice.

The Architecture (2 or 3-year) programme at the University of Kansas is a professional postgraduate degree designed for aspiring designers. This NAAB-accredited course offers two tracks based on prior experience, delivered full-time on campus. Students develop technical expertise and critical insights over a two or three-year duration.

The MEMT Music Education in Music Therapy at the University of Kansas is a professional master's programme designed for advanced clinical and scholarly development. This public course offers flexible completion via thesis or project, focusing on therapist effectiveness and research within a 30-credit hour curriculum.

The Film and Media Studies M.A. at the University of Kansas is a two-year, research-focused programme. This public study mode degree combines advanced theory and analysis with practical production training. Students complete 30 credits, including a mandatory thesis, to gain a comprehensive mastery of cinematic and media arts.

The Master of Music in Choral Conducting at the University of Kansas is a comprehensive postgraduate programme designed for aspiring conductors. This full-time course focuses on advanced musicianship and professional leadership. Students engage in rigorous study through a public university setting to master choral literature.

The Expanded Media programme at the University of Kansas offers a master level curriculum focused on interdisciplinary artistic expression. This public study mode course integrates time-based technology with conceptual art. Students explore performance and digital strategies through a flexible, research-driven duration.

The Urban Planning programme at the University of Kansas is an accredited professional degree designed for future practitioners. This two-year course, available in a public study mode, focuses on real-world projects and paid internships. It equips students with the essential skills for public and private sector careers.

The Art History programme at the University of Kansas offers a comprehensive graduate pathway. Students can study full-time on campus, exploring diverse visual cultures. This academic track provides deep disciplinary knowledge and prepares graduates for advanced research.

The Interaction and User Experience Design M.A. at the University of Kansas is a 31-credit-hour postgraduate programme. Delivered via a public study mode, it focuses on advanced interaction principles and research. Students complete a thesis and oral examination to master the methodologies of modern digital application.

The Architecture programme at the University of Kansas is a five-year, full-time Master of Architecture (M.Arch) degree. This professional, NAAB-accredited course is designed for high achievers, offering an accelerated path to licensure through intensive studio work and innovative design-build projects on the Lawrence campus.

The Architecture programme at the University of Kansas provides a comprehensive professional education in the field of built environments. This full-time degree is delivered on campus, focusing on design excellence and technical proficiency. Students engage with a curriculum designed to foster innovation and community excellence.

Design - Design Management and Strategy from University of Kansas explores in depth the design function in business as an important integrative, and often interdisciplinary, area of work. The curriculum couples a rigorous, practical understanding of business with design’s natural capacity for handling diverse inputs, creative problem solving, and human-centered understanding. 

The Music M.Sc. at the University of Kansas is a comprehensive postgraduate programme designed for advanced musicianship. This two-year, full-time course offers specialisations in performance, composition, and musicology. Students benefit from a public study mode that integrates rigorous academic research with professional practice.

The Brass and Percussion programme at the University of Kansas offers a master level education for dedicated musicians. This public study mode course focuses on advanced performance and master-level artistry. Students benefit from expert faculty guidance and world-class facilities during their intensive residency.

The Printmaking master programme at the University of Kansas offers an advanced studio experience in a public study mode. Students engage with diverse techniques including lithography and serigraphy within extensive facilities. This curriculum encourages interdisciplinary practice and experimental artistic approaches.

The Music Theory and Composition programme at the University of Kansas offers comprehensive degree paths including BA, BM, MM, DMA, and PhD options. Students engage in full-time study at the Lawrence campus, developing unique creative voices and scholarly expertise under the guidance of internationally recognised faculty members.