56 Master's degrees offered by the university

A background of undergraduate courses in speech and hearing sciences is essential to your path to earning East Carolina University's Communication Sciences and Disorders, M.Sc. degree. If you do not have an undergraduate degree in the field, specific undergraduate courses must be taken prior to formally beginning the MS degree sequence.

Are you interested in expanding your fundamental knowledge of workplace safety? Are you able to analyze data and assess human situations in occupational settings? East Carolina University's Occupational Safety, M.Sc. prepares graduates for leadership positions in occupational safety and related fields.

Our innovative graduate program prepares you to address the important issues that emerge at the intersection of health and communication. The health issues facing us today are complex and have important implications for our future. East Carolina University's School of Communication offers a Communication, M.A. degree with an emphasis in health communication.

East Carolina University's Mathematics Education, M.Ed. has something for the mathematics teacher at any level. Students may choose to concentrate at the elementary, middle school, or high school level. Regardless of the level, students take mathematics courses designed for that particular concentration level as well as courses beyond the concentration level.

The College of Nursing at East Carolina University offers a Nursing, MSN degree with specialty concentrations in clinical nurse specialist, nursing leadership, nursing education, neonatal nurse practitioner, nurse midwifery, and nurse anesthesia. Post-master’s certificate options are also available.

Are you interested in learning how to apply sociological theory, social statistics, and research methods to investigate real social problems? Can you envision yourself working for a social research institute or being well prepared to pursue a PhD in sociology? East Carolina University's Sociology, M.A. is a two-year program in which students may begin in fall or spring.

Are you interested in working with people to increase wellness and quality of life through active lifestyles? Would you enjoy discovering answers to complex issues related to physical activity, exercise and sport? If so, East Carolina University's Kinesiology, M.Sc. program might be right for you.

The Master of Science in Data Science (M.Sc.) at East Carolina University is a comprehensive programme that spans various domains, focusing on the practical application of big data and analytics. The course can be pursued either online or in-person, providing flexibility for students. 

East Carolina University's Technology Management, M.Sc. degree is designed to enable technology professionals to move up in their careers by attaining higher management and leadership positions. The curriculum focuses on learning creative problem-solving and management principles for technology-driven industries and businesses.

Rehabilitation counselors are trained and committed to providing the help and support to master the challenges of life. With East Carolina University's Rehabilitation Counseling, M.Sc. degree, you will be able to help people maximize their potential and make life changes for the better.

East Carolina University's Public Administration, MPA degree is designed to provide students with basic administrative concepts and skills necessary to be successful in a variety of administrative careers in the public, including legislative, executive, and judicial agencies, and not-for-profit agencies.

Are you interested in helping people regain the skills they need every day to live? Do you want to help people facing life with major health obstacles? East Carolina University's Occupational Therapy, MSOT is designed to prepare you for practice in many diverse settings.

Do you want to learn and do more as a science teacher? Can you picture yourself becoming a leader among your fellow science teachers? East Carolina University's Science Education, M.Ed. degree program consists of 36 semester-hours of course work and a thesis or teacher research project (3 semester-hours).

Did you know that sustainability is important in almost all business activities today, especially in the world largest industry, tourism? ECU's Sustainable Tourism and Hospitality, M.Sc. program draws upon emerging sustainability sciences ranging from the physical to the social to address complex sustainable tourism issues.

It is an opportunity to join your classmates and oftentimes your professors in the thrill of a recital in front of an enthusiastic and appreciative audience on campus and on the road. At East Carolina University's Music, MM program, you will find yourself on stage a lot.

East Carolina University's Chemistry, M.Sc. is offered with concentrations in six areas: analytical, biochemistry, inorganic, organic, physical, and industrial. Our students tailor their curriculum to focus on the area of concentration that interests them most and is in-line with their career goals.

As a substance abuse counselor, you will help people who have problems with alcohol, drugs, gambling, and eating disorders. After finishing East Carolina University's Clinical Counseling, M.Sc. program, you may provide individual, group and family counseling to individuals who are addicted to drugs and other behaviors, helping them identify and change problems related to their addiction.

Through ECU's Department of Interdisciplinary Studies, you can earn a Library Science, MLS degree completely online. Since 1939, the library science program at ECU has prepared librarians and school media coordinators to meet the information and educational needs of their communities, especially rural and underserved populations in eastern North Carolina.

Maintain an incredible competitive advantage and grow as an effective leader with a marketable Master of Science in Accounting degree from the East Carolina University College of Business. For more than 25 years, our Accounting, M.Sc. program has been preparing graduates for a successful completion of the CPA exam and rewarding career in accounting.

Do you want to make a difference in your community and beyond? Are you dedicated to improving public health? ECU's Public Health, MPH program is rigorous and engaging. Public health consists of organized efforts to improve the health of communities.