74 Master's degrees offered by the university

A first of its kind in Canada, this Midwifery -led graduate program at McMaster University provides midwives from Canada and abroad with the leadership, scholarship, and clinical knowledge and skills needed to advance their contributions as a midwife, drive positive change and strengthen the midwifery profession.

Indigenous Studies from McMaster University fosters Indigenous research as sustainable at McMaster and locally and contributes to a national and international reputation of Indigenous research and curricular expertise at McMaster.

Engineering Design from McMaster University is a project-based program that develops your design thinking skills in creating value-added solutions for industry and society, considering users, customers, economies, and ecosystems.

Physiotherapists are experts in movement and function. As health care professionals, physiotherapists work with people across the lifespan, who have a wide array of mobility issues, injuries, and/or health conditions, and work in a variety of settings. We offer a master degree in Physiotherapy at McMaster University. 

Sociology at McMaster University is the study of social life, from small groups to large-scale institutions. It considers the impact of race, ethnicity, gender, sexuality, age, and social class on privilege and social relations.

The biological and chemical processes that occur within living organisms in health and disease, and the application of the principles of the natural sciences to medicine. We offer a master degree in Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences at McMaster University.

Health and Radiation Physics at McMaster University is interdisciplinary, bridging the fields of medicine, biology, engineering and physical science.

Manufacturing is fundamental for making people's lives better and create value for a society. You will acquire capabilities to make manufacturing processes more efficient and sustainable. We offer a master degree in Manufacturing Engineering at McMaster University. 

At Physics and Astronomy Department from McMaster University, we know the importance of graduate students to the strength and diversity of a research environment. It isn’t an exaggeration to say that our graduate students do much of the work that moves our research areas forward. We work very hard to offer a welcoming environment for present and future students.

Communication and New Media at McMaster University is an interdisciplinary field that examines the interplay between media, culture, and technology. It brings together communication and media research with research creation and media arts practice.

The primary objective of the MSW at McMaster University: Critical Analysis of Social Work is to provide opportunities for students to develop knowledge and skills necessary for the critical analysis of social work, and to examine the challenges and possibilities of working toward more inclusive and just policies and practices in the future.

At McMaster University, in the Business Administration program we invest in students wanting to make a difference in the world. We want to talk to the engineering student who has a great idea but needs the tools and network to bring it to market.

Clinical Epidemiology at McMaster University concerns the advancement and application of health research knowledge for clinical decisions, and is integral to evidence-based medicine.

Geography at McMaster University focuses on environment and health, geographic information systems and social geography.

Biomedical Innovation from McMaster University is full-time and provides in-person clinical immersive experiences anchored by a series of bootcamps and hybrid courses.

Materials Science & Engineering from McMaster University  includes performance functionalities of all classes of materials across length scale ranging from the macro-scale down to nano-scale.

The MA in Gender and Social Justice from McMaster University provides students with the critical thinking and communication skills, knowledge base, and experiential learning opportunities to prepare them for careers in a wide range of fields (education, law, journalism, non-profit community work, public policy, and social work).

A research program in Biomedical Engineering created by the Faculties of Engineering and Health Sciences at McMaster University to provide a unique collaborative environment that leverages McMaster’s existing expertise in medical sciences and engineering, and links current and emerging areas of molecular, medical and bioengineering research.

We offer a master degree in Mathematics at McMaster University. Admission requirements can be found under the School of Graduate Studies general regulations for the M.Sc. and Ph.D. programs at the front of this Calendar.

Civil Engineering at McMaster University is the study, application, and practice of using science and engineering technologies to deal with the design, planning, construction and maintenance of sustainable infrastructure, in both physical and natural built environment.