9 Master's degrees offered by the university

The M.A.T. in English Education at Georgia State University is a 36-credit postgraduate programme designed for aspiring teachers. Delivered in a public study mode at the Atlanta campus, this full-time course spans four to five semesters, preparing bachelor's graduates for professional teacher certification in Georgia.

The Philosophy, Politics, and Economics M.I.S. program offered at Georgia State University prepares students for a range of careers in government, public service, entrepreneurship and the corporate world.

Georgia State University has one of the most highly regarded terminal M.A. programs in Philosophy in the country,  with strong placement into prestigious Ph.D. programs and a lauded teacher-training program.

The M.A. in World Languages and Applied Intercultural Studies at Georgia State University is a public, full-time programme completed over four semesters. It focuses on developing intercultural competency and advanced linguistic skills to prepare students for global careers through innovative, career-ready curriculum and practical experience.

Studying world religions prepares you for economic success in professions where culturally diverse points of view are valued, and to succeed personally in an international city such as Atlanta or anywhere else in the world. The Religious Studies MA program offered at Georgia State University introduces you to ideas, practices and values you’ve never encountered.

The English, Literary Studies MA program from Georgia State University fosters an environment of critical engagement with the most pressing questions in contemporary literary and cultural studies. Students work with some of the profession’s most talented and productive teachers, scholars and theorists in the fields of American, British and world literatures, cultural studies and folklore.

The Applied Linguistics programme at Georgia State University is a comprehensive M.A. degree designed for post-secondary language education. This 36-hour course, offered in a public study mode, focuses on adult language learning and teaching. Students can complete the curriculum in four semesters through the Atlanta campus.

The History MA program offered at Georgia State University prepares students for a wide range of careers, both inside and outside the academy.

The English - Rhetoric and Composition M.A. at Georgia State University is a comprehensive postgraduate programme delivered in a public study mode. Students can complete this degree in two years via the thesis track or four to five semesters through independent study, focusing on digital media, language studies, and pedagogy.