11 Master's degrees offered by the university

The Materials Science and Engineering program at University of Nevada, Reno strives to educate high quality engineers with the academic experience and knowledge to become leaders among practicing professionals and in education, research, and service to the materials science and engineering community.

The interdisciplinary Biomedical Engineering program at University of Nevada, Reno combines core coursework with focused areas of proficiency that allow you more in-depth exposure to your areas of particular interest.

The Department of Geological Engineering from University of Nevada, Reno offers research-oriented M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in geology, geophysics, and Geological Engineering as well as two interdisciplinary programs in hydrologic sciences.

Advance your education in mechanical engineering with the Mechanical Engineering program at University of Nevada, Reno that prepares you for industry or academic positions.

The Metallurgical Engineering program at University of Nevada, Reno studies a broad field that deals with all sorts of metal-related areas.

 The Electrical Engineering program at University of Nevada, Reno is designed to be flexible, with few required courses so that you can work with your faculty advisors to select coursework suited to your interests and career goals.

The Computer Science and Engineering program at University of Nevada, Reno provides in-depth knowledge of theory and design of computing systems.

The Chemical Engineering program at University of Nevada, Reno combines upper-level coursework with the opportunity to conduct research on a topic within chemical engineering and write a thesis.

The multidisciplinary M.S. in Robotics program at University of Nevada, Reno prepares students from diverse backgrounds for impactful careers in both research and industry. Through hands-on learning and advanced coursework, students gain expertise in kinematics, dynamics, component design, sensing, actuation and computation — essential skills for developing cutting-edge robotic systems. 

Demand for mining and metallurgical engineers is at an all-time high in Nevada and around the world with students receiving multiple job offers and starting salaries at $65,000 or more with signing bonuses of up to $10,000. Learn more with the Mining Engineering program at University of Nevada, Reno.

The nationally ranked Civil and Environmental Engineering program at University of Nevada, Reno lets you work with top faculty in world-class experimental facilities.