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18 Master's degrees offered by the university
Theatre
The Theatre MA program offered at University of South Carolina provides students with a solid background in theatre history, literature and critical theory, while assisting the development of research skills that promote advanced scholarship of the art form.
Music - Music History
Music is a core element of our human experience and has been around since the first notes were struck by our long-forgotten ancestors. Now we study music history, ethnomusicology and music literature from varying perspectives to come to a better understanding of our musical past. The Music - Music History MM program is offered at University of South Carolina.
English and Library and Information Science
The English and Library and Information Science MA/MLIS program from University of South Carolina prepares students for careers as subject specialists in academic or public libraries. Subject specialists typically work in such areas as collection development, reference, and bibliographic instruction.
Philosophy
The Philosophy MA program offered at University of South Carolina is dedicated to providing a high quality graduate education in philosophy to talented students who wish to pursue advanced study, possibly towards a career in academia or related fields.
Spanish
The Spanish MA program from University of South Carolina offers graduate students the opportunity to develop their language skills in many ways. The M.A. has a heavy concentration in Spanish and Latin American Literature and Cultural Studies.
Public History
Graduate study in history at University of South Carolina provides training for a variety of rewarding careers. Pursue your passion and give yourself an edge on the job market by studying the Public History MA program offered at University of South Carolina.
Theatre
The Theatre MAT program offered at University of South Carolina prepares students seeking initial certification in theatre for careers in public education. Students participate in two extensive internships in public schools in addition to other teaching opportunities in combination with the coursework.
Languages, Literatures and Cultures
The Languages, Literatures and Cultures program offered at University of South Carolina is well suited for students looking for a program that will strengthen their writing and research skills.
English - English and American Literature
The English - English and American Literature MA program offered at University of South Carolina is an excellent program for students interested in advanced study in literature and culture.
Media Arts
The Media Arts MA program offered at University of South Carolina provides advanced education in media theory, history, and artistic practice. The program prepares students to pursue media arts in a variety of contexts including independent, commercial, and academic.
Comparative Literature
The Comparative Literature MA program from University of South Carolina is designed to enable students to develop competence in the study of two or more literatures. Based in the College of Liberal Arts, the Program is staffed by an interdepartmental group of graduate professors from the Departments of English, and Languages, Literatures, & Cultures.
Creative Writing
The Creative Writing MFA program from University of South Carolina offers students the intimacy of a small program along with award-winning faculty, unique professional development opportunities, and world-class visiting writers.
Music - Music Theory
At the Music - Music Theory MM program offered at University of South Carolina, students have the opportunity to explore interests in related fields such as musicology, composition and computer music and to work closely with faculty mentors on undergraduate research projects.
English - Composition and Rhetoric
The English - Composition and Rhetoric MA program offered at University of South Carolina is well suited for students looking for a program that will strengthen their writing and research skills.
Music - Conducting
You know what it takes to lead. Choose your track in choral or instrumental conducting to enhance your leadership skills on the podium and in the classroom. The Music - Conducting MM program is offered at University of South Carolina.
Music - Jazz Studies
The Music - Jazz Studies MM program offered at University of South Carolina fuses performance, composition and arranging into a study plan that prepares you for the professional performance world.
History
At the History MA program offered at University of South Carolina, through in-depth analysis of the evolution of social, economics, cultural-intellectual and political patterns and events, you’ll develop an understanding of and appreciation for the life and development of various cultures, institutions and civilizations.
Linguistics
The Linguistics MA program offered at University of South Carolina is designed to provide students with the broadest possible background in linguistics and encourages them to take advantage of the wide range of opportunities presented by the program's faculty and to discover connections between the various subdisciplines of the field.