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9 Master's degrees offered by the university
Biology
The Biology program at California Institute of Technology - Caltech provides each student with the opportunity to pioneer cutting-edge research and to take advanced major and cross-disciplinary course work, providing well-rounded and integrated training in biology, along with specialized instruction in areas of particular interest.
Computation and Neural Systems
The Computation and Neural Systems program at California Institute of Technology - Caltech provides an integrated approach to graduate study combining computation and neural systems is organized jointly by the Division of Biology and Biological Engineering, the Division of Engineering and Applied Science, and the Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences.
Astrophysics
The Astrophysics program at California Institute of Technology - Caltech is contingent upon an extensive research achievement. Students in the program are expected to join a research program, and carry out independent research leading to publications in peer-reviewed journals, as well as a thesis.
Physics
The Physics program at California Institute of Technology - Caltech prepares students for careers in scientific research or research combined with teaching, and so its most important part is independent research.
Space Engineering
The Space Engineering is a one-year program at California Institute of Technology - Caltech that provides advanced training in the areas of aeronautics or space engineering beyond that covered in a four year undergraduate program.
Mathematics
California Institute of Technology - Caltech has one of the best Mathematics departments in the country, and offers a very strong graduate program.
Geological and Planetary Sciences
Students in the Geological and Planetary Sciences program at California Institute of Technology - Caltech study the earth and other planets to understand their origin, composition, and development, and to examine the effects of their resulting physical and chemical characteristics on the history of life, on the environment, and on humanity.
Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics
The Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics program at California Institute of Technology - Caltech has been established as an interdisciplinary program at the interface of biology, chemistry, and physics that seeks to understand the chemistry of life.
Neurobiology
The Neurobiology program at California Institute of Technology - Caltech studies a highly integrative science. The modern neurobiologist must be conversant with concepts from molecular biology, cell and developmental biology, systems neuroscience, animal behavior, and mathematical modeling.