10 Master's degrees offered by the university

The Physics and Applied Physics programme at Virginia Commonwealth University offers traditional core physics courses and a variety of specialized electives emphasizing the department’s strengths in theoretical and experimental physics.

In the Biology programme at Virginia Commonwealth University you will train and conduct research in your chosen discipline while also advancing your skills by publishing and presenting on topics relevant to your area of study

The Bioinformatics programme at Virginia Commonwealth University offers a dynamic, multidisciplinary approach to biological and biomedical research perfect for any life sciences career pathway.

The Department of Math offers the Mathematical Sciences programme at Virginia Commonwealth University in the two concentrations listed on this page: applied mathematics and mathematics.

The Biostatistics programme at Virginia Commonwealth University prepares students to manage and analyse increasingly complex data in research and health care, in as few as 18 months.

The Secondary Science and Math Education program at Virginia Commonwealth University is designed to prepare innovative, life-long learners who are passionate to teach future 6-12 grade science or math students.

The Interdisciplinary Studies concentration in interdisciplinary mathematics and science leadership - K-8 mathematics specialist program at Virginia Commonwealth University  is designed to prepare in-service K-8 teachers to be mathematics specialists.

The Medical Laboratory Sciences, categorical concentration program from Virginia Commonwealth University provides students with advanced theoretical and technical education and prepares them to assume roles as laboratory supervisors, educators and researchers.

The Physiology and Biophysics program at Virginia Commonwealth University combines didactic course work, an apprenticeship in research supervised by a mentor, and the preparation and oral defense of a thesis.

Areas of study include of the Chemistry programme at Virginia Commonwealth University analytical, organic, inorganic and physical chemistry, as well as interdisciplinary research projects in chemical biology and nanoscience.