81 Master's degrees offered by the university

The Sustainable Energy programme at Carleton University is a two-year Master's degree delivered through a public study mode. This interdisciplinary curriculum focuses on innovative technology and policy solutions. Students can choose from various pathways, including research or coursework, to address global energy challenges.

The Business Administration programme at Carleton University is a flexible M.Sc. level course designed for working professionals. This public study mode degree offers both in-person and online pathways over a 16-month duration, focusing on strategic management and leadership within a global business context.

The M.Sc. in Biology at Carleton University is a research-intensive, two-year programme delivered in a public study mode. Students engage in high-level scientific investigation within a collaborative environment, benefiting from extensive laboratory facilities and expert supervision to produce impactful biological research.

The Electrical and Computer Engineering programme at Carleton University is a versatile master level course. Students can choose between the M.Sc. or M.Eng. degree type, with durations of one to two years. This public study mode offers pathways in research or coursework, focusing on advanced engineering systems.

The Sociology M.A. at Carleton University is a two-year programme designed for in-depth social analysis. Available in a public study mode, this degree offers flexible pathways including coursework, research essays, or a thesis. Students explore contemporary society through diverse specialisations in a student-centred environment.

The Aerospace Engineering MASc at Carleton University is a comprehensive two-year programme delivered through a public study mode. This advanced degree focuses on high-level research and technical expertise, preparing students for leadership roles within the global aviation and space exploration industries.

The Social Work Master of Social Work at Carleton University is a professional programme designed for future leaders. Available in a public study mode, it offers one-year or two-year pathways depending on your background. This accredited course focuses on structural barriers and cross-cultural practice in diverse environments.

The Geography M.Sc. at Carleton University is a two-year, full-time programme designed for advanced research into environmental processes and human impacts. This public study mode degree focuses on climate change and ecosystems, providing students with the expertise needed to address complex global environmental challenges.

The Women’s and Gender Studies M.A. at Carleton University is a two-year, full-time programme delivered in a public study mode. This interdisciplinary course focuses on feminist theory, disability studies, and critical race frameworks, providing students with advanced research skills and professional development.

The M.A. in Communication at Carleton University is a two-year, public programme designed for deep interdisciplinary research. This degree type focuses on evolving media landscapes and social change. Students engage in full-time study in Canada's capital, benefiting from a curriculum that blends theory with professional practice.

The M.Sc. Chemistry at Carleton University is a two-year, research-focused programme delivered in a public study mode. This advanced degree allows students to engage in high-level scientific investigation within the Ottawa-Carleton Chemistry Institute, benefiting from the combined resources of two major institutions.

The M.A. in Film Studies at Carleton University is a public, globally-focused programme. Spanning one to two years, this degree offers coursework, research essay, or thesis pathways. Students explore cinema through critical and historical lenses, developing expertise in media aesthetics and diverse cultural practices.

The Information Technology (Digital Media, Network Technology) programme at Carleton University is a two-year, public master degree. Students can choose between research-focused or coursework pathways, gaining advanced technical expertise in digital content development or network operations through flexible study modes.

The Mechanical Engineering MEng at Carleton University is a comprehensive public programme designed for advanced technical mastery. This flexible course offers a duration of one to two years, providing students with rigorous training in modern engineering principles through various pathways including coursework or research.

The Business Administration (Online) at Carleton University is an AACSB-accredited Master degree designed for working professionals. This flexible programme offers a public study mode and can be completed in 12 to 24 months. Students gain advanced leadership skills through a comprehensive, career-focused online curriculum.

Bioinformatics (Collaborative) at Carleton University is an increasingly important scientific discipline dedicated to the pursuit of fundamental questions about the structure, function and evolution of biological entities through the design and application of computational approaches. 

Data scientists and data analytics professionals focus on the collection, preprocessing, exploration, use and visualization of data, be it from sensors, transactional data, or other sources. Students will be exposed to the various methodologies that constitute these areas of DSAAI, and more.

Data scientists and data analytics professionals focus on the collection, preprocessing, exploration, use and visualization of data, be it from sensors, transactional data, or other sources. Students will be exposed to the various methodologies that constitute these areas of DSAAI, and more.

Carleton University’s Master of Engineering Practice (EP) is a full-time, course-based graduate program designed to advance technical engineering knowledge and strengthen professional skills. With a focus on internationally trained engineers, EP builds on prior academic experience while supporting a successful transition into engineering careers.

The Mathematics and Statistics M.Sc. at Carleton University is a two-year, public programme designed for advanced research and professional development. Students can choose between coursework, research projects, or thesis pathways to suit their career goals while benefiting from a flexible and rigorous academic environment.